Certain Quote by Alison Assiter

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of…

— Ron Paul

From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified.

— Gloria Steinem

A delicate balance is required to combat violence perpetrated in the name of a religion, an ideology or an economic system, while also safeguarding…

— Pope Francis

We need to defend principles like democracy, freedom of speech, gender equality, and the rule of law through exemplifying these on a global scale,…

— Deeyah Khan

I think there are universal principles that we should want to understand, but that are not necessarily good for us. We could recognise universal…

— Sam Harris

To fight tyranny and oppression by using tyrannical and oppressive means, to combat a single-minded and ruthless fanaticism by becoming equally fanatical and ruthless,…

— Tariq Ali

Whatever the universal perspective one adopts, it is important to recognise that some form of universalism is politically and ethically necessary.

— Alison Assiter

We must never violate principles. We must never initiate violence. And we should never harm the innocent. But at some point, unless governments back…

— Claire Wolfe

As the ANC, we have got to condemn violence as a method of addressing our differences and disputes amongst us.

— Cyril Ramaphosa

We have to promote human solidarity, avoid indifference, and play a part with society in the solution of the problem of violence...

— Shakira

We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which gives us,…

— Salman Rushdie

As Muslims, our interests are our values. In any society, be it in Western or Muslim-majority countries, our duty is that of critical loyalty:…

— Tariq Ramadan