1,621 Quotes About Violence

Violence is not funny.

Most do violence to their natural aptitude, and thus attain superiority in nothing.

Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.

It is organized violence on the top which creates individual violence at the bottom

The refugees flee to protect their families from violence; the Europeans, on the other hand, fear for their jobs that they need to feed their families.

My nonviolence does recognize different species of violence, defensive and offensive.

The votaries of nonviolence cannot harbour violence even in thought, let alone the question of doing it.

I must declare that it is better for India do discard violence altogether even for defending her borders.

Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of violence.