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The first thing to be disrupted by our commitment to nonviolence will be not the system but our own lives.
- James Douglass
The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. ... Only reverence can restrain violence -- reverence for human life and the environment.
- William Sloan Coffin, Jr.
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
- William E. Gladstone
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
- Milan Kundera
I am part and parcel of the whole and cannot find God apart from the rest of humanity.
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
If you torture data sufficiently, it will confess to almost anything.
- Fred Menger
The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative.
- Hildegarde Goss-Mayr
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.
- Elise Boulding
When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.
- Nelson Mandela
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
- Malcolm X
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
- Colleen C. Barrett
I have invented something which...I have been calling "Senesh's Law" -- That if you can't teach it to the second grade it probably isn't true.