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Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women's lives in our entirety. — Patricia Ireland
Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself. — Laozi
Violence, whether spiritual or physical, is a quest for identity and the meaningful. The less identity, the more violence. — Marshall McLuhan
Violent fires soon burn out themselves, small showers last long, but sudden storms are short; he tires betimes that spurs too fast. — William Shakespeare
We are all shot through with enough motives to make a massacre, any day of the week that we want to give them their head. — Jacob Bronowski
You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions. — Benito Mussolini
We shall continue to work for a Middle East that is free of strife and violence, living in harmony without the threat of terrorism or… — Hosni Mubarak
Europeans are familiar with terrorism and violence. We have not experienced a true conflict on our soil in a hundred years, and especially not one… — Brent Scowcroft
Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education. — Julian Bond
The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we find them, allows for all… — Anna Quindlen
Women want to be free to choose from the same range of options that men take for granted. In our quest for equal pay, equal… — Anita Roddick
I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man should be treated… — Oscar Arias
It's too easy only to blame the militarists, racists, sexists and other pushers of violence for the mess we're in. What is harder is self-examination,… — Colman McCarthy
If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation — Dalai Lama
Violence must be inflicted once for all; people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful. Benefits must be conferred gradually;… — Niccolo Machiavelli
If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force or fraud; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli
We are not retreating, we are advancing in another direction. We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to… — George Orwell
It will do us little good to wire the world if we short circut our souls. There is no delete button for racism, poverty, or… — Tom Brokaw
By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of an… — Steve Rushin
Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense. — Richard Dawkins
Clarity moves much more efficiently than violence or stress. — Byron Katie
I have been Europe's last hope. She proved incapable of refashioning herself by means of voluntary reform. She showed herself impervious to charm and persuasion.… — Adolf Hitler
There are some who, for varying reasons, would appease Red China. They are blind to history's clear lesson, for history teaches with unmistakable emphasis that… — Douglas MacArthur
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing… — Andre Gide
You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable. — Condoleezza Rice

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