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«Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.»
Author: Cesar Chavez
(
Activist,
Labor Organizer)
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About:
Nonviolence
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Keywords:
discussion,
inaction,
non,
not for,
patience,
sacrifice,
the discussion,
timid,
violence,
weak,
willingness
«The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult ethical controversies of the day.»
«I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.»
«Such is American business, I guess, where the desire for obscene profit mutes any discussion of conscience.»
«We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused / in place of the verbose, the detailed, the voluminous, the inaccessible. On the other hand, the lightness of the artillery should not degenerate into pop-gunnery / by which term we may designate the character of the greater portion of the newspaper press / their sole legitimate object being the discussion of ephemeral matters in an ephemeral manner.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(
Critic,
Editor,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
artillery,
condense,
condensed,
curt,
degenerate,
designate,
designated,
designates,
detailed,
diffuse,
diffused,
diffuses,
diffusing,
discussion,
ephemeral,
gunnery,
inaccessible,
in place,
legitimate,
lightness,
newspaper,
on the other hand,
pointed,
pop,
portion,
readily,
sole,
the discussion,
verbose,
voluminous
«New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(
Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
appear,
blasphemies,
discussion,
established,
fancied,
fancies,
fancying,
finally,
in jokes,
joked,
jokes,
new,
open,
open to,
opinions,
questions,
take a joke,
the discussion,
treason,
truths
«Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
discussions,
grinder,
grinders,
monkey,
organ,
organ grinder,
the discussion,
The Monkey,
The Organ