Action Quote by William Hague

Governments do not know what they cannot do until after they cease to be governments. Each government carries the seeds of its own destruction.

— Frank Herbert

The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.

— A. J. Muste

Well before September 11, it was understood that with modern technology, the rich and powerful will lose their near monopoly of the means of…

— Noam Chomsky

When a mob of institutions decides there is only one way forward, democracy loses meaning.

— Anna Paulina Luna

Democracy and violence can ill go together.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The level of violence on the planet today is no longer sustainable.

— Marianne Williamson

If democracy is ever to be threatened, it will not be by revolutionary groups burning government offices and occupying the broadcasting and newspaper offices…

— Tony Benn

In the long run, the aggressive civilizations destroy themselves, almost always. It's their nature. They can't help it.

— Carl Sagan

Citizens victimized by genocide or abandoned by the international community do not make good neighbors, as their thirst for vengeance, their irredentism and their…

— Samantha Power

Until we all start to take responsibility, until we do all we can to improve the character of our communities, we'll never break the…

— Carrie P. Meek

In the end what will happen will be what has happened whenever a civilization breaks up. The people who have brains and courage come…

— Margaret Mitchell

Violence brings only temporary victories; violence, by creating many more social problems than it solves, never brings permanent peace.

— Martin Luther King, Jr