Armenian genocide Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Armenian genocide.
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“Kill every Armenian man, woman, and child without concern.”
“Turkey initiated a policy of annihilation against the Armenians.”
“Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?”
“The Turks are vigorously carrying through their cruel intention, to exterminate the Armenian people,”
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“The deportation and destruction of the Armenians was decided by the Young Turks Committee in Constantinople.”
“The Turk massacres when he has orders from headquarters and desists on the second when commanded by the same authority to stop.”
“Greater misery could not be imagined, the dead and the dying are everywhere...The whole country is one vast slaughterhouse.”
“Thirty thousand Kurds and a million Armenians were killed in Turkey. Almost no one dares speak but me, and the nationalists hate me for that.”
“The destruction of the Armenians was undertaken on a massive scale...This policy of extermination will for a long time stain the name of Turkey.”
“"Learning from history: the Holocaust of the Armenian People"”
“The Turks were now making a thorough and systematic job of killing Armenian men. The squads of soldiers...were chiefly engaged in hunting down and killing Armenians.”
“The manner in which the matter of relocation is being handled demonstrate that the government is in fact pursuing the goal of annihialating the Armenian race in Turkey.”
“I defended the Armenians who, even though they were completely innocent, were murdered simply because they were Armenians. The dictates of justice and the state's badge required such intervention.”
“In a realisation of their plan to resolve the Armenian Question by destroying the Armenian race, the Turkish Government is not stopped neither by our representatives, nor by the public opinion of the west.”
“Deportation of and excesses against peaceful Armenians is increasing and from harrowing reports of eye witnesses it appears that a campaign of race extermination is in progress under a pretext of reprisal against rebellion.”