Culture Quote by Harri Holkeri

All who affirm the use of violence admit it is only a means to achieve justice and peace. But peace and justice are nonviolence...the…

— Andre Trocme

We must begin by acknowledging a hard truth. We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes. There will be times when nations, acting…

— Barack Obama

We need to do something about the culture of violence.

— Laurence Tribe

Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and that you…

— Chaim Potok

The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural…

— Steven Pinker

Our history doesn't look at our own violence, the violence in our own past, and we go out and repeat it someplace else.

— Robert Hass

“As one becomes aware of the decline of violence, the world begins to look different. The past seems less innocent; the present less sinister.…

— Steven Pinker

Technology, ideology, and social and cultural changes periodically throw out new forms of violence for humanity to contend with.

— Steven Pinker

No matter how civilized we are and how much society has curbed violent behavior. Human beings still have the same genes they had 10,000…

— Joe Rogan

Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing.

— Lena Headey

A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence.

— 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