Quotes with violence

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  • Mahatma Gandhi Non-violence is the article of faith.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Joan Baez Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.
    Joan Baez
    American singer, songwriter (1941 - )
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  • John Foster Dulles Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
    John Foster Dulles
    American diplomat (1888 - 1959)
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  • Barack Obama Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Albert Camus Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Albert Einstein Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • J. G. Ballard Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Plutarch Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yield themselves up when taken little by little.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Cameron Diaz Personally, I don't like watching violence. I'd much rather see more skin.
    Cameron Diaz
    American actress, author, producer, and model (1972 - )
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  • Bono Poverty breeds despair. We know this. Despair breeds violence. We know this. In turbulent times, isn't it cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out of potential enemies than to defend yourself against them later?
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Poverty is the worst form of violence.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Hannah Arendt Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Billy Graham Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Nigel Farage Rather than bring peace and harmony, the EU will cause insurgency and violence.
    Nobel Peace Prize awarded to European Union (2012)
    Nigel Farage
    British politician, activist, political commentator and broadcaster (1964 - )
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  • Ahmet Necdet Sezner Resorting to violence and the use of force at holy sites is unacceptable, whatever the reason might be.
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  • Camille Paglia Sade has barely made a dent on American academic consciousness. It is his violence far more than his sex which is so hard for liberals to accept. For Sade, sex is violence. Violence is the authentic spirit of mother nature.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • George Orwell Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Carol Berg Some reviewers call my stories dark - and yes, there is violence and angst, and the stakes are high - but I like to think that the endings are satisfying and hopeful.
    Carol Berg
    American writer of fantasy novels (1948 - )
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