“The world censures those who take up arms to defend their causes and calls on them to use nonviolent means in voicing their grievances. But when a people chooses the nonviolent path, it is all too often the case that hardly anyone pays attention. It is tragic that people have to suffer and die and the television cameras have to deliver the pictures to people's homes every day before the world at large admits there is a problem.” PeopleWorldMeanUseProblemHomeSufferingDiesCausesPayAttentionCasesPathTelevisionArmsCamerasPay AttentionTragicProtestNonviolenceDisobedienceCivil DisobedienceGrievanceCensure Author:Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
“No government which governs by the use of force can survive except by force. There is no going back because force begets force and the perpetrators of crimes live in fear that they might become victims in their turn.” UseGovernmentMightTurnsForceFearCrimeVictimTyrannyTyrantsBishopsBegetsPerpetratorsUse Of Force Book:The Road to Freedom: A Collection of Speeches, Pastoral Letters, and Articles from 1997-2001 Source: The Road to Freedom: A Collection of Speeches, Pastoral Letters, and Articles from 1997-2001