Acts of violence Quote by Rebecca Adamson Download Open image “It takes four generations to recover from every act of violence.” — Rebecca Adamson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acts of violence Crime Four Four generations Generations Nonviolence Violence
“Violence brings only temporary victories; violence, by creating more social problems than it solves, never brings permanent peace. I am convinced that if we… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The burdens of generations of poverty and powerlessness lie heavy in the fields of America. If we fail, there are those who will see… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Practically every violent conflict or social change has proved that violence unleashes violence in return. — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
The vicious cycle of violence is real. But if people simply stopped listening to their ignorant parents, their biased religions, their corrupt government and… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
In every Indigenous community I've been in, they absolutely do want community infrastructure and they do want development, but they want it on their… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
In a society where all are related, simple decisions require the approval of nearly everyone in that society. It is society as a whole,… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
What made traditional economies so radically different and so very fundamentally dangerous to Western economies were the traditional principles of prosperity of Creation versus… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
We are all indigenous people on this planet, and we have to reorganize to get along. — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
The indigenous understanding has its basis of spirituality in a recognition of the interconnectedness and interdependence of all living things, a holistic and balanced… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom. — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
It's crucial to understand that as a society, we can reorganize. We can reorganize socially, politically, and economically, and we can reorganize according to… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
We are the canaries in the mine. If we go, the last ecosystems go. So does the wisdom of how to sustain resources, live… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
Using the latest in science and technology to shatter today's economic paradigm of 'insatiable individuals competing for scarce resources,' Planetary Citizenship brings us full… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
For Indigenous people, the goal for our land is definitely about protection, but it's also about use. We see ourselves as so integrated with… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
There was a man named Robert Dear who in court said he was a warrior for the babies, whose ex-wife talked about his Christian… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“By the time they're out of preschool, most children have already seen thousands of acts of violence.” — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
We would never ask any other faith community to stand up and condemn acts of violence committed by people within their groups. The fact… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
I learned that victims come in all image - some raped, some witnessing an act of violence, some losing loved ones. I learned that… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
I want people around the world to hear me. To all those who would do us harm, no act of terror will go unpunished.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
How do we deal with not just the acts of violence, but the extremist ideology that lies behind them? Because though the numbers of… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Muslim leaders around the globe have to continue working with us to decisively and unequivocally reject the hateful ideology that groups like ISIL and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The introduction of numbers as coordinates by reference to the particular division scheme of the open one-dimensional continuum is an act of violence whose… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“He wished he understood where they come from: all the terrorists, religious revolutionists and hate-criminals. Did terrorizing entire communities of people help them sleep… — Thisuri Wanniarachchi Copy Share Image
By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
Of course I tensed up when he touched me. To be with him was to hurt him-inevitably. And that's what I'd felt as he… — John Green Copy Share Image
We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are.… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
