Force Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst.…

— Anonymous

Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Yes, violence begets more violence, but historically this has been the way of the world.

— Meshell Ndegeocello

Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to conjure up…

— Robert A Heinlein

Violence has not really been an issue. Even in my wildest hopes, I wasn't trying to get violence in.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Comparison leads to violence.

— Mandy Patinkin

Nowadays, everything is so gratuitous. The violence is suggested, and it's much more impactful than showing everything.

— Oliver Jackson-Cohen

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

— Mark Kurlansky

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 was just as much about WHAT was happening as it was how it happened.

— Walter Dean Myers

At the end of the day, violence never really solves any problem...it just creates new ones.

— Anonymous

Violence won't solve a thing. It makes it more challenging to solve, though.

— Bill Cosby