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Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. – Gandhi

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I object to violence because, when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. – Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869–1948), in Young India, 1925

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I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future. – Edward Bond

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It is the deed that teaches, not the name we give it. Murder and capital punishment are not opposites that cancel one another, but similars that breed their kind. – George Bernard Shaw, Maxims for Revolutionists

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Cause a man with a briefcase can steal more money than any man with a gun – Don Henley

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And with our broth, and bread, and bits, sir friend,
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