“To live... in any sense of the word... is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence.” AcceptingViolenceOneselfRejectionRejectsRenounce Author:Emile M. Cioran
“Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquisitiveness, and to identify themselves in some real fashion with the struggle of the masses toward the light, may help in a measure - more, doubtless, by life than by words - to devise a more excellent way, a technique of social progress less crude, brutal, costly and slow than mankind has yet evolved.” WayMayRealHelpingLightSocialWealthStruggleProgressViolenceMankindFashionPositionMassTechniqueExcellentBrutalCrudeRenounceSocial ProgressSocial SystemsPremium Author:A. J. Muste
“We can remind the world that all the dead on both sides have not settled our differences, so now it is time for the living to renounce violence as a means of solving this conflict.” WorldMeanWarSidesDifferencesViolenceConflictBoth SidesRenounce Author:Letty Cottin Pogrebin
“Obama repeatedly has condemned Hamas as a terrorist organization that should be isolated until it renounces violence and recognizes Israel.” ShouldViolenceOrganizationIsraelTerroristIsolatedRenounceHamas Author:Aaron Klein
“None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live.” ViolenceFleshRenounceWill To Live Author:Mahatma Gandhi