Dangerous Quote by Ted Wheeler

Demonstrations must be dignified and nonviolent, as the overwhelming protests in Ferguson and Staten Island have been. Do not confuse anarchists who don't want…

— Al Sharpton

Peaceful protest is a hallmark of our democracy. It has been in impetus for social change throughout our history.

— Stan Van Gundy

While staging demonstrations against wrongs, please do not cross the line, and see to it that no situation is allowed to turn into a…

— Amit Shah

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

Peaceful protest is a protected right of all Americans. However, protesters must respect private property rights, court orders and law enforcement personnel.

— Doug Burgum

Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never…

— Naomi Wolf

There might be a small minority which does not protest peacefully. But the majority does it. And if you then fire with tear gas…

— Weston McKennie

The methods of peaceful protests are not capable of being effective, because in reality most people pay little attention to things that are not…

— Assata Shakur

There are many avenues to peacefully protest, but those rights don't extend to illegal actions, breaching security perimeters, and threatening police officers.

— Dan Donovan

You are free to protest peacefully, but the minute you use violence and attack police, all bets are off.

— Miranda Devine

“If protesting, do no harm to yourself or others. Peaceful protest is more effective when creating real change. Peaceful protest wins over the hearts…

— Leland Lewis

You see a lot of anger in the streets , demonstrations every night since the election [2016].

— George Stephanopoulos