All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit. Thomas Paine
To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation-is that good for the world? Christopher Hitchens
Therefore, it is necessary to be a fox to discover the snares and a lion to terrify the wolves. Niccolò Machiavelli
These Songs are not meant to be understood, you understand. They are only meant to terrify & comfort. John Berryman
Executions, far from being useful examples to the survivors, have, I am persuaded, a quite contrary effect, by hardening the heart they ought to terrify. Mary Wollstonecraft
'Re-Mit' is going to terrify people. It's quite horrible. The Fall have had enough and we're coming for you. Mark E. Smith