Violence

Charlton Heston Quote – NRA

“…tragedy has been, and will always be with us. Somewhere right now, evil people are planning evil things. All of us will do everything meaningful; everything we can do to prevent it, but each horrible act can't become an ax ...

Arundhati Roy Quote – Becoming Our Oppressors

"When we are violent to our enemies, we do violence to ourselves. When we brutalize others, we brutalize ourselves. And eventually we run the risk of becoming our oppressors." - Arundhati Roy ...

Madge Micheels-Cyrus Quote – Violence Never Works

"Nonviolence doesn't always work -- but violence never does." - Madge Micheels-Cyrus ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – The Ultimate Weakness Of Violence

"The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it." - Martin Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – Violence Multiplies Violence

"Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars." -  Martin Luther King Jr ...

Emma Goldman Quote – All Wars Are Wars Among Thieves

"All wars are wars among thieves who are too cowardly to fight and who therefore induce the young manhood of the whole world to do the fighting for them." - Emma Goldman ...

Quote – Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: 6 of 71 million are dead since 1996 34 armed groups fighting 85% unemployment 2 million raped 1 woman victimized per minute Sexual violence used as weapon to humiliate & discourage ...

Ellen Key Quote – Corporal Punishment

"Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one." - Ellen Key ...

Philippa Carr Quote – No Say In Making War

"It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer most from the consequences of them." - Philippa Carr ...

Gandhi Quote – Nonviolence

"NONVIOLENCE IS NOT A WEAPON OF THE WEAK. IT IS A WEAPON OF THE STRONGEST AND THE BRAVEST." - Gandhi ...