Violence And War Quotes
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The opposite of war is not peace but civilisation, and civilisation is purchased with violence and cold-blooded murder. With war.
— Nadeem Aslam
In a war situation or where violence and injustice are prevalent, poetry is called upon to be something more than a thing of beauty.
— Seamus Heaney
Let us make war on the phrase 'violence doesn't solve anything.' It is a lie, and anyone who utters it cannot be taken morally seriously.
— Dennis Prager
All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.
— Dalai Lama
The war is against children, and all the other wars are just a shadow of the war on children.
— Stefan Molyneux
It is when we finally realize the futility of violence and the invalidity of war will we, the people of this world finally wake up!
— Avijeet Das
The Purpose of life is to thrive and save lives with passion! Save Yazidis today with love and compassion!
— Widad Akreyi
There is a great streak of violence in every human being. If it is not channeled and understood, it will break out in war or in madness.
— Sam Peckinpah
Women are rising. And I think that's all the violence and war - it could be the last gasp of the patriarchy, actually.
— Jane Fonda
We kill at every step, not only in wars, riots ad executions. We kill every time we close our eyes to poverty, suffering and shame.
— Eberhard Arnold
Hate begets hate, violence engenders violence, hypocrisy is answered by hypocrisy, war generates war, and love creates love.
— Pitirim Sorokin
Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior.
— Jane Goodall
The atrocities in Cambodia are a direct and understandable response to the violence of the imperial system.
— Noam Chomsky
The essence of war is violence and moderation in war is imbecility.
-Admiral Jacky Fisher of the British Navy — Erik Larson
-Admiral Jacky Fisher of the British Navy — Erik Larson
Here we will solve with laws and dollars, problems that too many people around the world still must solve with violence and civil war.
— Marco Rubio
The problem after a war is with the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?
— A.J. Muste
American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and environmental havoc.
— Katherine Dunn
Death and injury caused by armed violence is one of the most shameful epidemics of our age.
— Widad Akreyi
Monsters exist because we create them, through war and violence, and distortion, and the way we handle people and so on.
— Leon Golub
The tank, the submarine, the torpedo, the machine-gun, even the rifle and the hand grenade are still in use.
— George Orwell
The use of rape and enslavement as weapons of war MUST END!
— Widad Akreyi
War is ... a trinity of violence, chance, and reason.
— Carl Von Clausewitz
When the masses begin to vibrate with an energy of love, the world will no longer be a container for war, violence, and lies.
— Gabrielle Bernstein
He [John Hampden] knew that the essence of war is violence, and that moderation in war is imbecility.
— Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
And I served as an officer in the army."
"Very impressive. I've been told that war is boredom interspersed with violence and terror. — Julie Anne Long
"Very impressive. I've been told that war is boredom interspersed with violence and terror. — Julie Anne Long
War, hatred, and violence all spring from one infernal idea: that one person, race, creed, or culture is better than another.
— Laurence Overmire
Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it.
— A.J. Muste
War is not a means but an end. It makes violence respectable and makes sadists look like heroes.
— Mary Horlock
Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Acts of violence
Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death
and the meaninglessness of killing. — Dag Hammarskjold
Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death
and the meaninglessness of killing. — Dag Hammarskjold
Force, punishment, and violence are patriarchy's answer to conflicts and social problems. Patriarchy finds its ultimate expression in war.
— Starhawk
The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits.
— Edward Kennedy
You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.
— Condoleezza Rice
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
— David M. Friedman
The case against vivisection is the same as that against war and all other forms of cruelty - that violence does not produce long-term solutions.
— Jon Wynne-Tyson
When has religion ever been unifying? Religion has introduced many wars in this world, enough bloodshed and violence.
— Elie Wiesel
"Terrorism" is what we call the violence of the weak, and we condemn it; "war" is what we call the violence of the strong, and we glorify it.
— Sydney J. Harris
The pinnacle of human consciousness must be the rejection of unhealthy competition, war and violence.
— Bryant McGill
Despite the violence and war, this world is the most peaceful place with the most beautiful nature in the universe.
— Debasish Mridha
P40- this violence, as a process, is perpetuated from generation to generation of oppressors, who become its heirs and are shaped by it.
— Paulo Freire
I sense that you are nearby, son and daughter of the Almari bloodline. I will soon come for you both.
— Eric Mrozek
Violence and war lead only to death ...
— Pope Francis
When love is the trend, there is no room for violence and war.
— Gabrielle Bernstein
If you carry a sword, you obey the sword, not the other way round. Nobody can hold a weapon and keep their hands clear of blood at the same time.
— Elif Shafak
These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE
AND THANK EVERYONE
WHO TRIES TO MAKE
A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES
OF VULNERABLE CIVILIANS — Widad Akreyi
AND THANK EVERYONE
WHO TRIES TO MAKE
A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES
OF VULNERABLE CIVILIANS — Widad Akreyi
Peace is not the absence of violence or war; it is the presence of kindness, compassion, love, and care.
— Debasish Mridha
For the sake of peace, religious beliefs must never be allowed to be abused in the cause of violence and war.
— Pope Francis
War, and the preparation for war, are the two greatest obstacles to human progress, fostering a vicious cycle of arms buildups, violence and poverty.
— Oscar Arias
The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and gentleness.
— Samuel Johnson