Inspirational Quote by Max Weber

All politics is a struggle for power; the ultimate kind of power is violence.

— C. Wright Mills

Politics is a substitute for violence.

— Dick Gephardt

“Generally speaking, by the way, that is the moral of the opponents of violence in politics: they renounce violence when it comes to introducing…

— Leon Trotsky

Political violence is organized violence on the top which creates individual violence at the bottom.

— Emma Goldman

In my political philosophy I think that there sometimes is room for violence.

— Pierre Trudeau

Violence is the fear to other's ideals.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Politics is a way of ruling in divided societies without undue violence...politics is not just a necessary evil; it is a realistic good.

— Bernard Crick

To be violent is the ultimate laziness. War always seems a great effort, but it is the easy way. And false non-violence is also…

— Peter Brook

Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits.

— Edward Kennedy

People have long assumed that violence is necessary for political change. Rulers never cede power voluntarily, the argument goes, so progressives have no choice…

— Steven Pinker

Violent means will give violent freedom.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Politics is almost never violent toward the people who are actually making the political decisions.”

— Mur Lafferty