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Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe. - John Milt

Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe. – John Milton, Paradise Lost, 1667

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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. – Isaac Asimov

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We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization. – Anthony Burgess

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The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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