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“It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.”

Source: Gandhi on Non-violence

“Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.”

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Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“I have a very hard time with this word 'non-violence,' because I don't believe that I am non-violent. ... Right now, I would love to kill George Bush. I don't know how I ever got a Nobel Peace Prize, because when I see children die, the anger in me is just beyond belief. It's our duty as human beings, whatever age we are, to become the protectors of human life.”

“I will try to be non-violent one more day this morning, waking the world away in the violent day.”

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Book:Out of silence: selected poems

Source: Out of silence: selected poems

“If a man is not peaceful and non-violent, whichever religion he belongs to, he is not a man! Violence degrades man to a low-degree creature!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“If you want to be a civilised man, first you have to be a non-violent man! If you want to be a civilised country, first you have to be a non-violent country! Violence is the means of the sick minds; peacefulness is the means of the healthy minds!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”

Source: The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.:

“At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.”

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Book:In a Single Garment of Destiny

Source: In a Single Garment of Destiny