Violence Quotes

I have not brought violence to you. I have not brought 'thug life' to America. I didn't create 'thug life;' I diagnosed it.

i will live by the gun and die by the gun.

Long time you fight revolution, and when you fight revolution, you use guns. You don't really want talk about revolution until you have guns, right? So me don't want ever to talk 'bout revolution because me no never get gun. Me make music. Music is the biggest gun.'

I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine.

Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.

I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence.

I used to be cruel to women, and physically-any woman. I was a hitter. I couldn't express myself and I hit. I fought men and I hit women. That is why I am always on about peace.

We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.

If you want peace, you won't get it with violence.

I will need to be a lot older before I can face in public the way I treated women as a youngster.

We're trying to sell peace, like a product, you know, and sell it like people sell soap or soft drinks. And it's the only way to get people aware that peace is possible, and it isn't just inevitable to have violence. Not just war - all forms of violence.

One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Numbers sanctify.

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.

The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life.

The struggle with evil by means of violence is the same as an attempt to stop a cloud, in order that there may be no rain.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one.

When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.