Nonviolence Quotes

"Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong."
-Mahatma Gandhi

"Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win."
-Cesar Chavez

"There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence."
-Cesar Chavez

"That's all nonviolence is - organized love."
-Joan Baez

"The evil the enemy may do never expresses all that he is. Nonviolence is a wager-- not so much on the goodness of humanity-- as on its infinite complexity."
-Robert Inchausti

"It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence."
-Mahatma Gandhi

"Dr. King was one of my heroes. The method of nonviolence is what I admired about him most of all."
-John M. Capozzi

"During the movement, they called them citizenship education programs. People were actually taught the skills of nonviolence."
-Yolanda King

"I swear to God, it's an incredible force for good if you can remember that nonviolence is the weapon of the strong."
-Betty Williams