Activists Quote by Richard Grenell

In nations where the voices of intolerance are most visible and momentarily powerful, it is in our long run interests to remain firm in…

— Eliot Spitzer

Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only…

— Dalai Lama

[The disarming of citizens] has a double effect, it palsies the hand and brutalizes the mind: a habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys…

— Joel Barlow

Sometimes when we're incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned that violence…

— Russell Brand

“Violence is one way to silence people, to deny their voice and their credibility, to assert your right to control over their right to…

— Rebecca Solnit

When a man vowed to nonviolence as the law governing human beings dares to refer to war, he can only do it so as…

— Mahatma Gandhi

One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few…

— Timothy Garton Ash

“Violence isn't only bombs and bullets, it can be speaking words that dehumanize and looking away when someone needs you to lean in and…

— Diana Oestreich

When activists need a pretext to justify their violence, they always find it.

— Charb

It angers me to see armed defenders at the bottom of Lost Cause statues, adding a renewed threat of violence to icons that are…

— Ryan Holiday

“Nonviolent defiance often risks serious casualities, but it seem to produce far fewer casualitie than when both sides use violence. At the same time,…

— Gene Sharp

Violence is intimidated by the carrier of violence

— Anonymous