Country Quote by Nelson Mandela

Nonviolent Peaceforce ...is building a large-scale professional force of well-trained unarmed peacekeepers ... This nonviolent peacekeeping provides an alternative to which we may say…

— Mel Duncan

“Any government's condemnation of terrorism is only credible if it shows itself to be responsive to persistent, reasonable, closely argued, non-violent dissent. And yet,…

— Arundhati Roy

This is an era of violent peace.

— James D. Watkins

I myself am a very, very peaceful person. Throughout our history, from our own American revolution to the resistance against apartheid in South Africa,…

— Tom Morello

Nonviolence is something very powerful, and the power behind it is not weapons, but the support of the people.

— Arun Manilal Gandhi

Violence has been a necessary component of every serious liberation struggle...Violence is not the only path to liberation, but likely an indispensable one...the Press…

— Jerry Vlasak

The 'peace movement' exists only in the fantasies of the paranoid.

— Noam Chomsky

Sometimes violence cannot be stopped no matter what we do. But the more peaceful we are, the better chance we have of bringing out…

— Judith Orloff

Using violence does not achieve much,but peace achieves many......

— Melchor Lim

“Observe the nature of today’s alleged peace movements. Professing love and concern for the survival of mankind, they keep screaming that the nuclear-weapons race…

— Ayn Rand

You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.

— Condoleezza Rice

There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist fighting for peace by nonviolent methods most easily succumbs; activism and overwork.

— Thomas Merton