Violence

10 quotes.

• An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

  Attributed to Mahatma Gandhi

• Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.

  Isaac Asimov

• Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding.

  Martin Luther King Jr.

• In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

  Cesar Chavez

• Non-violence which is a quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.

  Mahatma Gandhi

• Nonviolence doesn't always work -- but violence never does.

  Madge Micheels-Cyrus

• People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

  George Orwell

• There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.

  Kingman Brewster Jr.

• Those who make peaceful change impossible;Make violent revolution inevitable.

  John F. Kennedy

• War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.

  Anatole France

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