Crime Quote by Ramsey Clark

Violence diminishes our humanity.

— Coretta Scott King

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

— Pope John Paul II

For all the tribulations in our lives, for all the troubles that remain in the world, the decline of violence is an accomplishment that…

— Steven Pinker

The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural…

— Steven Pinker

We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love.

— R. D. Laing

Violence is not the answer, it doesn’t work any more. We are at the end of the worst century in which the greatest atrocities…

— Martin Scorsese

Violence now becomes the only tool by which we can actually mediate social problems that should be dealt with in very different ways.

— Henry Giroux

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

— Nicolas Gomez Davila

Violence is what happens when we don't know what else to do with our suffering.

— Parker J. Palmer

The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.

— Steven Pinker

Violence in any form is a tragic expression of our unmet needs.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Society becomes very destructive.

— Ai Weiwei