Authority Quote by N. T. Wright

Christian nonviolence must be embodied in a community that is an alternative to the world's violence.

— Stanley Hauerwas

A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence is an imperative in order to bring about ultimate community.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Christians are nonviolent not, therefore, because we believe that nonviolence is a strategy to rid the world of war, but because nonviolence is constitutive…

— Stanley Hauerwas

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

The process of nonviolence is one that takes time and those of us who've suffered, who've been persecuted over the years, would like to…

— Coretta Scott King

I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Preaching nonviolence on principle reproduces the existing institutionalized violence.

— Herbert Marcuse

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.

— Anonymous

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

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

— Martin Luther King, Jr