Crime Quote by Pope John Paul II

Violence produces only something resembling justice, but it distances people from the possibility of living justly, without violence.

— Leo Tolstoy

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

— Edward Kennedy

Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.

— Pope John Paul II

Violence brings only temporary victories; violence, by creating many more social problems than it solves, never brings permanent peace.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

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

— Anonymous

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.

— Hannah Arendt

Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it.

— Nicolas Gomez Davila

Today in many places we hear a call for greater security. But until exclusion and inequality in society and between peoples is reversed, it…

— Pope Francis

“Violence cannot remove violence... Violence breeds more violence and hate.”

— Jeffrey A. White

Violence does not resolve. It always leads to more violence.

— Mark Kurlansky

No matter your religion, philosophy, or political beliefs, violence is not the way to achieve peace.

— Nancy Mace