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It's not that tens of millions of people all want to be violent. But they share the worldview that then, at its extreme, gives…

— Tony Blair

The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been.

— John Malkovich

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

The world is too violent right now.

— Jackie Chan

Politics is a substitute for violence.

— Dick Gephardt

So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence.

— John Abizaid

I think you will see a lot of strains develop in the political process that will result in violence everywhere in the country -…

— John Abizaid

Violence never brings permanent peace. It solves no social problem: it merely creates new and more complicated ones.

— Anonymous

The world is not violent. But there is a lot of violence in it.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

The world is in such a place of social unrest and there's so much violence.

— Walt Dohrn

I have come to think of violence as a self-perpetuating mania of the power of the aggressive over those less strong.

— Kathy Reichs

Violence is not inevitable. I mean, the only inevitable form of violence is the kind that we understand, the only legitimate (if there can…

— Gloria Steinem