Acts of violence Quote by Benjamin Crump

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

— Gloria Steinem

Violence is anything that denies human integrity, and leads to hopelessness and helplessness.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

We do not condone violence, and law enforcement will and has responded to acts of violence when people do not honor their freedom to…

— Alejandro Mayorkas

Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be brutal and…

— Woodrow Wilson

Violence from protesters themselves is extremely rare, but has been made into a talking point by those who stand to benefit from breaking the…

— Nate Powell

To destroy governmental violence, only one thing is needed: It is that people should understand that the feeling of patriotism, which alone supports that…

— Leo Tolstoy

All violence is the result of people tricking themselves into believing that their pain derives from other people and that consequently those people deserve…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.

— Pope John Paul II

We protest to our last breath against the purveyors of hatred, cruelty and violence.

— Ephraim Mirvis

One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few…

— Timothy Garton Ash

There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist fighting for peace by nonviolent methods most easily succumbs; activism and overwork.

— Thomas Merton

Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror.

— Amartya Sen