| Author |
Quotes |
| Albert Einstein | Degeneracy follows every autocratic system of violence, for violence inevitably attracts moral inferiors. Time has proven that illustrious tyrants are succeeded by scoundrels. |
| Benito Mussolini | There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that is immoral. |
| Emma Goldman | It is organized violence on top which creates individual violence at the bottom. It is the accumulated indignation against organized wrong, organized crime, organized injustice, which drives the political offender to act. |
| Gandhi | It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence. |
| Gandhi | Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. |
| George Will | Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings. |
| H G Wells | Non-violence is the policy of the vegetable kingdom. |
| H Rap Brown | Violence is as American as cherry pie. |
| Hunter S Thompson | I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me. |
| Joan Baez | The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence. |
| Julius K Nyerere | Violence is unnecessary and costly. Peace is the only way. |
| Martin Luther | Nothing good ever comes of violence. |
| Salvor Hardin | Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. |
| Thurgood Marshall | Lawlessness is lawlessness. Anarchy is anarchy is anarchy. Neither race nor color nor frustration is an excuse for either lawlessness or anarchy. |
| William O Douglas | The use of violence as an instrument of persuasion is therefore inviting and seems to the discontented to be the only effective protest. |
| William O Douglas | Violence has no constitutional sanction, and every government from the beginning has moved against it. But where grievances pile high and most of the elected spokesmen represent the Establishment, violence may be the only effective response. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power. |
| Thomas Carlyle | Violence does even justice unjustly. |
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