Able Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

A nonviolent struggle necessarily involves construction on a small scale. It cannot therefore lead to tamas or darkness or inertia.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.

— Camille Paglia

A society that does not defend itself is doomed. A system that remains passive in the face of attack deserves to go under. Those…

— Brian Crozier

The nonviolence I teach is active nonviolence of the strongest. But the weakest can partake in it without becoming weaker.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. They do everything in their power not to have any. And therefore, the…

— Charles Baudelaire

Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.

— John Lewis

“Nonviolence cannot be used successfully to protect special privileges that have been won by violence.”

— David T. Dellinger

A republic of this kind, able to withstand an external force, may support itself without any internal corruptions. The form of this society prevents…

— Alexander Hamilton

Only a developed society, for example, only a strong democratic system in modern conditions can create a climate in which any manifestation of terrorism…

— Vladimir Putin

Nonviolence is a universal principle and its operation is not limited by a hostile environment.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Security, the chief pretense of civilization, cannot exist where the worst of dangers, the danger of poverty, hangs over everyone's head.

— George Bernard Shaw

Societies that are disciplined to get what they want become dangerous when they don't get what they want.

— Vikrant Parsai