Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

With God as witness, I want to proclaim this truth, that the way of violence cannot bring Swaraj, it can only lead to disaster.

The problem is, Hamas is using force to try to extort progress on its political objectives.

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.

Force is not a remedy.

Terror can never be defeated by force alone.

If ballots won't work, bullets will.

Lincoln's paper proclamation must now become iron, lead and fire.

There is a time for all things—a time to preach, and a time to fight, and now is the time to fight.

Force sometimes does change things. I see not reason to believe that slavery in America would not have continued to the present day if it did not meet a violent end.

I want peace and am willing to fight for it.

The South does not understand anything but the language of the gun.

If it's to be a bloodbath, let it be now. Appeasement is not the answer.

At the end of the day, violence was the only weapon that would destroy apartheid.

Action is a universal language, so everyone understands a punch and a kick.

I may not agree with what you have to say but I will fight you to the death for the right to fight you to the death.

The force generated by nonviolence is infinitely greater than the force of all the arms created by man's ingenuity.

The question may seem embarrassing, but it can be answered in a few words. For two people to live in peace they must both want peace; if one of them insists on using force to oblige the other to work for him and serve him, then the other, if he wishes to retain his dignity as a man and not be reduced to abject slavery, will be obliged in spite of his love of peace, to resist force with adequate means.

Long live jihad and long live Palestine.

A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppressor who defines the nature of the struggle,and the oppressed is often left no recourse but to use methods that mirror those of the oppressor.At a point, one can only fight fire with fire

The gun is mightier than the pen, was our true opinion, and the RPG is mightier still.

In my political philosophy I think that there sometimes is room for violence.

True nonviolence is mightier than the mightiest violence.

Love does not imply pacifism.

Ammunition beats persuasion when you are looking for freedom.