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Nonviolent Quotes by Bayard Rustin
- Looking back at his career, Mr. Rustin, a Quaker, once wrote: ‘The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics; 2) constitutional means;…
- The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics; 2) constitutional means; 3) democratic procedures; 4) respect for human personality; 5) a belief…
More Nonviolent Quotes
- I rejected the armed struggle because, as a Christian, I am committed to a nonviolent and peaceful struggle. But people take their… — Mangosuthu Buthelezi
- So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating… — Stokely Carmichael
- My position has always been, along with many other people, that any differences be resolved in a nonviolent way. — Jimmy Carter
- On some campuses, change is effected through nonviolent or even violent means. — Hillary Clinton
- I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness, is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a… — Cesar Chavez
- I believe that hope for the future depends on each of us taking nonviolence into our hearts and minds and developing new… — Mairead Corrigan
- It's not just the over $8 billion that we would be saving in law enforcement; it's also the over $8 billion that… — Arianna Huffington
- The essence of nonviolence is love. Out of love and the willingness to act selflessly, strategies, tactics, and techniques for a nonviolent… — Nhat Hanh
- I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians. — Mahatma Gandhi
- Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not represent progress:… — E F Schumacher
- The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the… — A J Muste
- The Department of Peace would take a more human approach to healing our society, looking not merely for ways we can destroy… — Marianne Williamson