Conferences Quote by Cesar Chavez

As a left-wing campaigner for 35 years, I've been arrested on picket lines, led anti-imperialist demonstrations and spoken at anti-deportation protests outside police stations.…

— Claire Fox

“Anyone can practice some nonviolence, even soldiers. Some army generals, for example, conduct their operations in ways that avoid killing innocent people; this is…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

And thoughts of no other man but you could possibly get through the picket lines to enter into my mind.

— Ani DiFranco

To practice nonviolence in mundane matters is to know its true value.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Anyone can practice some nonviolence, even soldiers. Some army generals, for example, conduct their operations in ways that avoid killing innocent people; this is…

— Anonymous

“Limousines with liveried chauffers delivered earnest ladies to the picket lines, sometimes in strikes against businesses which helped pay for the limousines.”

— Eugene Lyons

The longer you practice nonviolence and the meditative qualities of it that you will need, the more likely you are to do something intelligent…

— Joan Baez

If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Say," I said, "do you guys cross picket lines?" The ChronoGuard agents looked at each other, then at the chronographs on their wrists, then…

— Jasper Forde

I think there's an element to this business that writers especially are overlooked in many ways and this made everybody kind of look at…

— Edward Allen Bernero

As a member of Westboro Baptist Church, I became a fixture on picket lines across the country.

— Megan Phelps-Roper

The more we practice nonviolence in our words, thoughts and actions the more peaceful will be our inner state.

— Amit Ray