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• If you read Shakespeare’s stage directions, all the gore and violence is right in there.

  Raymond Joseph Teller

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  Comparison is an act of violence against the self.

  Iyanla Vanzant

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• I don’t have a dark side at all. I just like violence.

  Daniel Silva

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• We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

  Jim Morrison

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• An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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• There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

  Howard Zinn

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• Physical love is unthinkable without violence.

  Milan Kundera

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• The Roots of Violence:
  Wealth without work,
  Pleasure without conscience,
  Knowledge without character,
  Commerce without morality,
  Science without humanity,
  Worship without sacrifice,
  Politics without principles.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Humanity, Politics, Religion, Sacrifice, Work

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• In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

  Cesar Chavez

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• Nobody was born nonviolent, No one was born charitable. None of us comes to these things by nature but only by conversion. The first duty of the nonviolent community is helping its members work upon themselves and come to conversion.

  Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

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  Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds….

  Albert Einstein

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• An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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• There is no escape – we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

  Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr.

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• You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.

  Phil McGraw

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• No kids should see that kind of violence where Batman is killing as many people as the bad guys.

  Burt Ward

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• We have not always agreed, but I have said repeatedly and publicly many times that Al Sharpton has never counseled violence, but he gets blamed for a whole lot of that.

  David Dinkins

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• Violence – look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who’s kidding who?

  Bruce Willis

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• To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we don’t deal with the causes we will never be safe.

  Peter Yarrow

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• Anger is not necessarily linked to violence. “The only bad thing is how we abuse anger. Anger drives us like fuel does a car. In Hindu tradition, they say that in every one of us there are two tigers, one representing evil and one representing good. They are constantly at war with one another. And one grandson asked his grandfather, ‘Which one wins the war?’ The grandfather said, ‘The one you feed.’”

  Arun Gandhi

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• If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.

  Indira Gandhi

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