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«Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.»
«Ninety-eight percent of American homes have TV sets, which means the people in the other 2% have to generate their own sex and violence.»
«Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.»
«I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.»
«Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has potency which the world does not yet know.»
«I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.»
«Non-violence is the article of faith.»
«Non-violence which is a quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.»
«Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.»
«Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.»

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