Civil war Quote by Gene Sharp

“Heavy repression against the nonviolent defenders may also arouse stronger international opposition to the coup and mobilize inernational opinion and diplomatic and economic action…

— Gene Sharp

“Resistane violence may help unite the putschists' basic supporters and military forces against the ‪anti coup‬ defenders”

— Gene Sharp

“Engage in friendly creative communication with the functionaries and troops serving the putschists while continuing resistance. Explain to them the reasons for the defense…

— Gene Sharp

The attackers are the people with bold, innovative ideas who are trying to disrupt the status quo and usher in a better way. The…

— Steve Case

“Among the many symbols used to frighten and manipulate the populace of the democratic states, few have been more important than "terror" and "terrorism."…

— Noam Chomsky

“in the epoch of representation, assault rules. The regime of representation produces violence.”

— Barbara Bolt

Violence breeds violence. Acts of violence committed in "justice" or in affirmation of "rights" or in defense of "peace" do not end violence. They…

— Wendell Berry

“Violence is the ultimate boundary force on behavior; this, if you can understand how the logic of violence will change, you can usefully predict…

— James Dale Davidson

The only position when violence is threatened in response to a novel or a cartoon or a crappy YouTube video is a no-surrender position.…

— Salman Rushdie

Repression will provoke rebellion.

— Hugh Williamson

“One of the most damaging, longest-lasting consequences of the War on Terror years is an utter obliteration of the obvious moral case for nonviolence.…

— Omar El Akkad

The government wants to be able to attack extremism and hatred wherever it occurs.

— David Blunkett