Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I do have an intense respect for pacifists, because I believe that ultimately, if we are to have a truly humanistic as… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
There is a growing consensus in the private sector that companies can and should take action to address the problem of gun… — Brian Schatz Copy Share Image
Being a Southerner, Im interested in sex, violence, religion and all the things that make life interesting. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I feel that non-violence is really the only way that we can follow because violence is just so self-defeating. A riot ends… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Depictions or expressions of sex, violence, crime are all permitted virtually without limit; but religion, it seems, never.No wonder many in America… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
“The fact that religions, which usually have at their core a promotion of tolerance and peace, have been exploited to carry out… — David R. Smock Copy Share Image
The man who submits to violence is debased by his compliance; but when he submits to that right of authority which he… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I think the violence in the world right now is being reflected inside people. And I also believe the violence inside people… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it's what helps you survive. — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
Violence by the defenders will be used by the putschists to justify overwhelming repression which they want to use anyhow. It will… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman… — Asha-Rose Migiro Copy Share Image
Now let's make two things clear: ISIL is not 'Islamic.' No religion condones the killing of innocents, and the vast majority of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If the emperor had capriciously decreed the death of the most eminent and virtuous citizen of the republic, the cruel order would… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom--freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I enjoy doing action a lot more because my films have a sense of violence. That's because I have a broad structure,… — Arjun Kapoor Copy Share Image
The climax of terror is reached when the police state begins to devour its own children, when yesterday's executioner becomes today's victim. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base… — Walter Block Copy Share Image
Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“There is only one further use of violence in political quarrels which I should consider justified. I mean the resistance, once democracy… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
ISIS is attempting to rebrand Islam as an ideology that justifies violence and brutality. It rejects the kind of global order our… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
the story is not a pretty one. there is violence in it. And cruelty. But stories that are not pretty have a… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Not only do most people accept violence if it is perpetuated by legitimate authority, they also regard violence against certain kinds of… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image