Action Quote by Caroline Lucas

The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

I think there is a role for non-violent direct action when democratic channels have failed.

— Caroline Lucas

There is a need for a movement of non-violent direct action.

— John Lewis

The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent policies have been taken as a green light for…

— Nelson Mandela

Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.

— Friedrich Ebert

It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are today.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Non-violence is not a passive idea. It is ethical activism at its political best

— Ela Bhatt

Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

And we have very little violence, very, very little violence at the rallies.

— Donald Trump

The Congress fights not with violent but with nonviolent means, however imperfect, however crude the nonviolence may be.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Violence has no constitutional sanction; and every government from the beginning has moved against it. But where grievances pile high and most of the…

— Anonymous