Consistently Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

I preach nonviolence because it's the better alternative.

— Jesse Jackson

“I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek. I have tried…

— Martin Luther King Jr

We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence is not an easy thing to understand, still less to practice, weak as we are.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The essence of nonviolence is love. Out of love and the willingness to act selflessly, strategies, tactics, and techniques for a nonviolent struggle arise…

— Nhat Hanh

I believe in nonviolence as a way of life, as a way of living.

— John Lewis

Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence succeeds only when we have a real living faith in God.

— Mahatma Gandhi

[nonviolence] seeks to secure moral ends through moral means.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions.

— Mahatma Gandhi

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

— John Lewis

Preaching nonviolence on principle reproduces the existing institutionalized violence.

— Herbert Marcuse