Quotes with non-violence

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  • Bruce Willis Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Kofi Annan Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture or wealth. As long as it continues, we cannot claim to be making real progress towards equality, development and peace.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Anthony Burgess Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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  • Cate Blanchett Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • John F. Boyes Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.
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  • Cat Stevens Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Aaron Allston Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
    Aaron Allston
    American game designer and author (1960 - 2014)
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  • Isaac Asimov Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Violence is the repartee of the illiterate.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Julius Kambarge Nyerere Violence is unnecessary and costly. Peace is the only way.
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  • Betty Williams War has traditionally been a man's work, although we know that often women were the cause of violence.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz War therefore is an act of violence intended to compel our opponent to fulfil our will.
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz War therefore is an act of violence to compel our opponent to fulfill our will.
    On War (1832) Ch. 1, paragraph 2
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Anatole France 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
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Bella Abzug We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • George Bernard Shaw We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ann Macbeth We are here predominantly to support independent filmmakers and their needs. We are also here to assist people actually in their production, non-commercial people in their production.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Anthony Burgess We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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