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Letter "V" » violence
«The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.»
Author: Kenneth Kaunda
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establishes, eventually, maintains, overthrowing, overthrows, state, The Power, violence
«The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.»
«People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.»
«The values a man must cherish as his life-breath are, Truth, Righteousness, Peace, Love and Non violence.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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breath, breaths, cherish, cherishing, in the same breath, non, out of breath, peace-loving, peace, peace and love, righteousness, take a breath, values, violence
«Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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eternity, justify, non, Philosophy of, violence
«They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma.»
Author: Buddha
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achieve, called, Dharma, following, guardians, lead, nonviolent, resort, resorted, resorting, resort to, right and wrong, The Guardian, violence
«Poverty is the worst form of violence.»
«Our Lord God doesn't do great things except by violence, as they say»
«The greatest purveyor of violence in the world today -- my own government.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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My own, purveyor, violence
«Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Understanding
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achieved, attained, understanding, violence
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