“[Politics] is always a means of conquering others and exercising power over them.” — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The first principal of nonviolent action is that of noncooperation with everything humiliating. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“There is no Situation in which Arms can get an Answer. Arms only ensure, that there would Never be an Answer.” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image
“Mrs. (Fanie Lou) Hamer, like her mother, also kept weapons nearby in case she needed them: 'I keep a shotgun in every… — Charles E. Cobb Jr Copy Share Image
Nonviolence of the strong cannot be a mere policy. It must be a creed, or a passion, if 'creed' is objected to. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence being the mightiest force in the world and also the most elusive in its working, demands the greatest exercise of faith. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To one who reads the spirit of the Gita, it teaches the secret of nonviolence, the secret of realizing self through the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Leaves of Ash (Divine Violence, Sonnet) You know why the West makes such a song and dance about nonviolence, because when your… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If a house is burning, and bucket of water is thrown on the blaze and doesn't extinguish the fire, this doesn't mean… — Dorothy Cotton Copy Share Image
“Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-consuming hatred. It can only be… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism preserves live, health, peace, the ecology, creates a more equitable distribution of resources, helps to feed the hungry, encourages nonviolence for… — Gabriel Cousens Copy Share Image
You can return blow for blow if you are not brave enough to follow the path of nonviolence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One of the principles of nonviolence is that you leave your opponents whole and better off than you found them. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
Self-suppression is often necessary in the interest of truth and nonviolence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King taught us all nonviolence. I was told to extend nonviolence to the mother and her calf. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
When nonviolence begins halfway through the war with the aggressor calling time out, it exposes itself as a ruse. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
What can be richer and more fruitful than a greater fulfillment of the vow of nonviolence in thought, word and deed or… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image