Action Quote by Jack Donovan

The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not meet with…

— Leo Tolstoy

Violence is essentially wordless. and it can begin only where thought and rational communication have broken down.

— Thomas Merton

Violence becomes imperative when an attempt is made to assert rights without any reference to duties.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is no solution to define words as violence or prejudice as oppression, and then by cracking down on words or thoughts pretend that…

— Jonathan Rauch

They say violence isn't the answer, but actions speak louder than words.

— Anonymous

Words like violence

— Depeche Mode

It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person. So violence isn't merely organized…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

An unjust law in itself is an act of violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Violence produces only something resembling justice, but it distances people from the possibility of living justly, without violence.

— Leo Tolstoy

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The use of violence is justified only under a tyranny which makes reforms without violence impossible, and should have only one aim, that is,…

— Karl Popper

The State practices "violence," the individual must not do so. The state's behavior is violence, and it calls its violence "law"; that of the…

— Max Stirner