Crime Quote by William Barr

Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their…

— Julia Bacha

Every government on earth is the personification of violence and force, and yet the doctine of non-resistance is as old as human thought -…

— Clarence Darrow

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

Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The real danger to the world's resistance movements is the attempt to distort reality and to place the blame on the resistance groups' actions…

— Hassan Nasrallah

“At other times, agents provocateurs are placed within resistance groups to instigate or even commit acts of violence in order to supportthr charge that…

— Gene Sharp

Where the suspect poses no immediate threat to the officer and no threat to others, the harm resulting from the failing to apprehend him…

— Byron White

So the first task of a police force is not to fight crime and enforce the law. It is to establish legitimacy with the…

— Malcolm Gladwell

If you throw one stone, it’s a punishable offence. If 1,000 stones are thrown, it’s political action. If you set a car on fire,…

— Ulrike Meinhof

You cannot undermine police authority and then complain about rising crime.

— Thomas Paine

“The whole concept of "violence" is flawed from the get-go, for it makes no distinction between legitimate and illegitimate force. The use of the…

— James Bowman

“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