Action Quote by Hannah Arendt

We no longer have a choice between violence and non-violence. The choice of today stands between nonviolence or non-existence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The question is no longer between violence and non-violence it is between non-violence and non-existence.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Violence and nonviolence are, after all, two different forms of theater. They both depend and thrive on the response of an audience.

— Julia Bacha

Indeed the very word, nonviolence, a negative word, means that it is an effort to abandon the violence that is inevitable in life.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are today.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Violence is the weapon of weak, non-violence that of the strong.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their…

— Julia Bacha

The modern choice is between non-violence or non-existence.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Non violence means people in action. People have to understand that with non-violence goes a hell of a lot of organization.

— Cesar Chavez

Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Past violence is detrimental to our present action, and it is not in the name of principles that we denounce it, but in the…

— Pierre Bourgault