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Quotes About Violence

It is easier to start a war than to end it.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Sometimes violence is necessary to prevent even more violence, " I concluded, almost as if it were an epiphany.
~ Zack Love, The Syrian Virgin
Blessed are the peacemakers? Billed are the warmongers, and then you shall have peace.
~ Stefan Molyneux
who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits
~ Sun Tzu, The Art of War
In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
3. War Peace & Action - 3B.02 LOVE & PEACEHatred goes not by hatred, Violence not by violence, Disappear hatred and violence, By love, understanding, non-violence.[241] - 3B
~ Munindra Misra, Eddies of Life
There is no time to plan, there is no space to think. No respite. No forgiveness. There is only war.
~ Warhammer 40 000 Source Book
When you think about new-born babies being killed in our own lifetime, ' he said, 'all the efforts of culture seem worthless. What have people learned from all our Goethes and Bachs? To kill babies?
~ Vasily Grossman, Life and Fate
A nation that is built on war will forever have conflict.
~ Victor Dunsin
We must recognize that we cannot depend on the governments of the world to abolish war because they and the economic interests they represent benefit from war.
~ Howard Zinn, Just War
They understood what had really held the market together before. Violence. After all, what good was a debt if the creditor couldn't compel it to be paid?
~ Alex London, Guardian
There is no such thing as a "just" war. It's just war. And it's antithetical to the Gospel.
~ David D. Flowers
Violence is not the answer. Terrorism is the most dangerous of answers.
~ Elie Wiesel, Night
Mothers cowered over their small children, defenceless as their backs blossomed with red lines or swords were sunk into their flesh to reach the young ones they hid.
~ Osman Welela, Of Men Made Gods
In the history of battles and wars, the massacres of civilians were the main reason of revolutions success.
~ M.F. Moonzajer
War is organized murder and nothing else
~ Harry Patch
Mothers should negotiate between nations. Mothers of fighting countries would agree: Stop this killing now. Stop it now.
~ Yoshikani Taki
War pacifies itself.
~ Christopher Dutton
War's all either country knows, and everything seems to depend on it now.
~ Samuel Snoek-Brown, Hagridden
…If one who slays one is a murderer then he who slays a thousand is not a hero, ' said Lalu.- Pg. #112, Across the Black Waters.
~ Mullk Raj Anand
The use of rape and enslavement as weapons of war MUST END!
~ Widad Akreyi
P40- this violence, as a process, is perpetuated from generation to generation of oppressors, who become its heirs and are shaped by it.
~ Paulo Freire
Peace requires the provision of a platform for discussion and the exchange of information on matters and activities relevant to the prevention of armed violence.
~ Widad Akreyi
He thought it disproportionate in its violence considering the fragility of us.
~ David Jones, In Parenthesis