Aftermath Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

The way of acquiescence leads to moral and spiritual suicide. The way of violence leads to bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Nonviolence is the means, the end for everyone is complete independence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

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

The antidote to hatred in the heart, the source of violence, is tolerance.

— Dalai Lama

Violence ends up defeating itself. It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Resistance and nonviolence are not in themselves good. There is another element that must be present in our struggle that then makes our resistance…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Indeed the very word, nonviolence, a negative word, means that it is an effort to abandon the violence that is inevitable in life.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Violence is immoral because it thrives on hatred rather than love. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible. It leaves society in monologue rather…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If we remain nonviolent, hatred will die as everything does from disuse.

— Mahatma Gandhi

For all the tribulations in our lives, for all the troubles that remain in the world, the decline of violence is an accomplishment that…

— Steven Pinker

Returning violence for violence multiplies violence... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.

— Billy Graham