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CORE was committed to nonviolence, but I was not.
June Jordan
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June Jordan
American
Writer
Born:
Jul 9
,
1936
Died:
Jun 14
,
2002
Topics
Nonviolence
,
Committed
,
Core
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It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
Mahatma Gandhi
Politics
Better
Our
Put
Nonviolence
Cover
Impotence
Cloak
Than
Hearts
Violence
Violent
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.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
You
Man
Hate
Physical
Spirit
Only
Also
Him
Nonviolence
Shoot
Refuse
Means
Avoiding
Internal
Violence
External
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Man
Weapon
Wounding
Powerful
Heals
Without
Nonviolence
Just
Which
Cuts
Who
Sword
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.
Mahatma Gandhi
Progress
Strong
Word
Thought
Be Strong
Enough
Our
Must
Entirely
Never
Towards
Make
Nonviolence
Nonviolent
Goal
May
Deed
Keep
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
History
Man
Indeed
Weapon
Wounding
Powerful
Without
Nonviolence
Just
Which
Cuts
Who
Unique
We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.
Alice Walker
Believe
Our
Must
Nonviolence
Children
Much
Sanity
Teaching
Earlier
Start
Peace, unity, love, and nonviolence should be our rallying cry and the catalyst for change in our nation.
Tony Evans
Love
Change
Peace
Nation
Unity
Rallying
Our
Catalyst
Cry
Nonviolence
Should
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.
Mark Pryor
Time
Day
Democracy
Justice
Courage
Champion
Equality
Compassion
Honor
King
Nation
About
Martin
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr
Through
Greatest
Nonviolence
Taught
Racial
Who
Luther
Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.
Nelson Mandela
Good
Policy
Permit
Nonviolence
Conditions
I think the really significant part of it for us, for the western world, is we have a lot to gain from the Tibetans - there are certain lessons that are within Tibetan culture. I mean understandings of compassion and of nonviolence that are things that we really lack in our society.
Adam Yauch
Culture
World
Compassion
Think
Society
Our
Significant
Part
Tibetan
Within
Nonviolence
Lot
Western
Western World
Lack
Gain
Mean
Us
Really
Certain
Lessons
Things
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