Complicity Quotes
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How culpable was he That last night when he broke Our tribe's complicity? 'Now you're supposed to be An educated man,' I hear him say.'Puzzle me The right answer to that one.'
— 1979 Field Work,'Casualty'. On a man killedbreaking the curfew.
There are conditions of blindness so voluntary that they become complicity.
paul bourget— Ch. 5 "Countess Steno"
You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.
ralph waldo emerson— Fate (The Problem)
What must be remembered in any case is that secret complicity that joins the logical and the everyday to the tragic.
Albert Camus— "Hope and the Absurd in the work of Franz Kafka"
The act of greatest subversion … is the one of indifference. A man, or a group, finds it unbearable that someone can be simply uninterested in his, or its, convictions. … There is a degree of complicity, or mutual respect, between the believer and the man who attacks his beliefs (the revolutionary), for the latter takes them seriously.
john carroll— p. 53 (Break-Out from the Crystal Palace (1974))
Those who sell or facilitate weapons to individuals that will commit human rights violations know that they have responsibility for the death and misery caused by those weapons and at some stage may be liable to face the International Criminal Court for complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity.”
alfred de zayas— 2013, UN rights expert hails Arms Trade Treaty and urges States to do more to also regulate production [52]
Those who sell or facilitate weapons to individuals that will commit human rights violations know that they have responsibility for the death and misery caused by those weapons and at some stage may be liable to face the International Criminal Court for complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity.”
— 2013, UN rights expert hails Arms Trade Treaty and urges States to do more to also regulate production [52]
Most major news organizations for over two years have promoted the Russia-collusion narrative. Despite ample evidence having come out to the contrary, they have not admitted they were wrong, likely because doing so would mean they would have to admit their complicity.
Jeff carlson— "Spygate: The True Story of Collusion," The Epoch Times, 12 October 2018
