“A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the conduct of its business, cannot help making celebrities of the people who would destroy it.”
Lewis H. Lapham
“Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.”
George F. Will
“Violence is a path to destruction; it is a painkiller that kills its user along with the pain.”
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“The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles”
Mahatma Gandhi
“The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.”
“I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.”
“I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.”