Quotes About Resistance

I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine, and I would eventually die a lingering death. I had rather die on the field of battle.

There is more value in placing a flower in a rifle barrel than making war. As Jimi Hendrix used to say, musical notes have more importance than bullets.

I regard myself as a soldier, though a soldier of peace.

The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative.

every frontier is doomed to produce an opposition beyond it. Nothing short of the universal can build the unfenced peace.

It is much more likely that help comes in when what you are doing is done while you are in a state of inner peace, rather than resistance.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all - he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly.

I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.

Every soldier is an enemy.

When fire and water are at war it is the fire that loses.

I am a man of peace God knows how I love peace but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.

There's a place between passivity and violence. I'll meet you there.

If you kill, kidnap & rape your opponents claiming that you're fighting the terrorist that is not exist!Soon it'll be existing as you're sowing it!Miserable Egypt!

The problem with many believers today is that they try to cooperate with the world

Don't stand back with your arms folded step forward... There is hope and light to resist injustice and promote peace without violence.

I don't have a computer. I'm going to wait until that whole fad is over. I was suckered in on the Pet Rock. Not twice, people.

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.

The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.

The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.

Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force.

The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be happy in a hellhole.

Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.