Nonviolence would work today, it would work 2,000 years from now, it would work 5,000 years from now.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.
Nonviolence worked in Serbia, and it can work in other countries seeking their freedom.
If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world.
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.
I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.
We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.
Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.
Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.
When you do something in a nonviolent way, people will die and there will be casualties. But you're taking a different point of view that has a power.