Cases Quote by Pierre Trudeau

I think violence can never be justified. At the same time, nobody’s culture or beliefs should be insulted, that’s not something I can accept…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I am committed to the principle that violence is never justified as a means of ameliorating a grievance.

— Justin Sane

Feeling sympathy and searching for explanations isn't the same as believing that the violence is justified.

— Tariq Ramadan

The use of violence is justified only under a tyranny which makes reforms without violence impossible, and should have only one aim, that is,…

— Karl Popper

Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility and advancing our common…

— Hillary Clinton

I am not an absolute pacifist, because I can't rule out the possibility that under some, carefully defined circumstances, some degree of violence may…

— Howard Zinn

No-one wants to see violence of any kind on our streets, certainly not any violence that's justified by extreme nationalist ideas or that targets…

— Tim Soutphommasane

I think violence can never be justified.

— Abbas Kiarostami

In a world wounded by conflicts, where violence is justified in God's name, it's important to repeat that religion can never become a vehicle…

— Pope Benedict XVI

“The incident does not mean that most Japanese were not appalled by Aum. It does suggest that many young adults viewed their society as…

— Robert Jay Lifton

“I am not in all cases and under all circumstances against a violent revolution. I believe with some medieval and Renaissance Christian thinkers who…

— Karl R. Popper

Honestly, I'm not a big person in terms of religion, but I really believe in nature. I feel like anytime you see anything beautiful…

— Sara Rue