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“Violence isn't only bombs and bullets, it can be speaking words that dehumanize and looking away when someone needs you to lean in and…

— Diana Oestreich

“If you’ve never been caught up in the cycle of violence, you can’t understand it. Even if you know you deserve better, even if…

— Jasinda Wilder

“Violence is about the attacker, not the victim. If you weren’t there, your attacker would have chosen some other victim. You are all real,…

— Kaje Harper

“Violence has to become a part of your thinking. It makes you cautious, suspicious as hell, and lengthens your life expectancy.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“While violence is necessary, it is not the only instrument for change. There are others just as good. But you must accept violence- you…

— F. Sionil José

“Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It’s attractive because it’s simple, it’s direct, it’s almost always available as…

— Corey, James S. A

“Violence cannot remove violence... Violence breeds more violence and hate.”

— Jeffrey A. White

“I hate violence”

— Ryohgo Narita

“Violence does not necessarily take people by the throat and strangle them. Usually it demands no more than an ultimate allegiance from its subjects.…

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

“Violence is one way to silence people, to deny their voice and their credibility, to assert your right to control over their right to…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Violence is not just an emotion, it is a culture. Some suffer in it, some are born into it and others cannot live without…

— Isabella Poretsis

“There are very subtle shades of violence, I can assure you. A civilization that renounces the possibility of resorting to violence in thought or…

— Arturo Pérez-Reverte