Country Quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Like my father, I believe that nonviolence is the antidote to what he called 'the triple evils of racism, poverty and militarism.' These three…

— Bernice King

My work has always been rooted in nonviolence, as espoused by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

— Linda Sarsour

I feel that non-violence is really the only way that we can follow because violence is just so self-defeating. A riot ends up creating…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“ALL THESE CONFRONTATIONS PALED before the outbreak of urban riots in 1966 and 1967. There were thirty-eight riots in 1966, the most serious in…

— James T. Patterson

The thing about nonviolence is that it spreads. When you get people to participate in nonviolent action - whether it's a fast, a march,…

— Dolores Huerta

Our nonviolence in respect of the Government is a result of our incapacity for effective violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“I must remind you that starving a child is violence. Neglecting school children is violence. Punishing a mother and her family is violence. Discrimination…

— Coretta Scott King

Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Violence from protesters themselves is extremely rare, but has been made into a talking point by those who stand to benefit from breaking the…

— Nate Powell

I never supported violence. Before the formation of TMC, I was a member of the Congress Party. Gandhi's Congress. Non-violence is a philosophy that…

— Mamata Banerjee

Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Nonviolence is not just a state of being where violence is absent or invisible. It is a conscious, active effort not to harm anyone…

— Arun Gandhi