Violent Means Quotes

13 quotes by 10 authors

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This… — Albert Bandura
On some campuses, change is effected through nonviolent or even violent means. — Hillary Clinton
There is an illusion of central position, justifying one's own purposes as right and everybody elseÂ¹s as wrong, and providing a proper degree of paranoia.… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Righteous ends, thus approved, absolve of guilt the most violent means. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Some believe that the only way to remove the authoritarian regime and replace it with a democratic one is through violent means. I would like… — Aung San Suu Kyi
By placing confidence in violent means, one has chosen the very type of struggle with which the oppressors nearly always have superiority. — Gene Sharp
Continuously, we have to fight to defeat the primitive tendency towards the glorification of arms, the adulation of force, born of the illusion that injustice… — Nelson Mandela
The violence in the Executioner books is merely stage-dressing for dramatizing the commitment and dedication Bolan has to his ideals and the lengths to which… — Don Pendleton
Means are not to be distinguished from ends. If violent means are used, there will be bad results. — Mahatma Gandhi
Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself. — Mahatma Gandhi
In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use… — Desmond Tutu
If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: Search after truth through non-violent means. A man may not believe in… — Mahatma Gandhi
History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by… — James Madison

Who Wrote These Violent Means Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 13 Violent Means Quotes as follows: