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Political Leader

“Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases the surface as well as the depth of hatred.”

Violence Hatred Overcoming

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of nonviolence.”

Play Violence Fields

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute.”

Law Violence

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Malcolm X

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

“That is a lie. I'm not for wanton violence, I'm for justice.”

Lying Justice

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“Nonviolence of the strong is infinitely braver than their violence.”

Strong Violence Nonviolence

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“The moral to be legitimately drawn from the supreme tragedy of the bomb is that it will not be destroyed by counter bombs even as violence cannot be by counter-violence.”

Violence Tragedy Bombs

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“India's freedom will not be won by violence but only by the purest suffering without retaliation.”

Suffering Violence India

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“A dissolute character is more dissolute in thought than in deed. And the same is true of violence. Our violence in word and deed is but a feeble echo of the surging violence of thought in us.”

Character Violence Echoes

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible, as I have understood the Bible.”

Teaching Violence Mankind

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“Civil disobedience is the only nonviolent escape from the soul-destroying heat of violence.”

Soul Violence Heat

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Nas

Rapper, Songwriter

“Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence. Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate... I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.”

Men America Violence

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Natalie Portman

Actress, Director, Producer

“Actual plans for how we help the economy, how we help the environment, how we help [deal with] violence in our cities. These are things that Hillary Clinton has always brought the conversation back to, when he's gone vulgar and he's gone low.”

Cities Gone Violence

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