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Nonviolent Quotes

There is something strangely inconsistent about a nation and a press that would praise you when you say, "Be nonviolent toward Jim Clark," but will curse and damn you when you say, "Be nonviolent toward little brown Vietnamese children." There is something wrong with that press.


In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self purification; and direct action.


The non-violent Negro is seeking to create the beloved community. He directs his attack on the forces of evil rather than on individuals.


I think art is inherently nonviolent and it actually occupies your mind with creation rather than destruction.


Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.