Coretta Scott King Quotes About Nonviolence

Quotes about: Nonviolence

• Nelson Mandela sat in a South African prison for 27 years. He was nonviolent. He negotiated his way out of jail. His honor and suffering of 27 years in a South African prison is really ultimately what brought about the freedom of South Africa. That is nonviolence.

  Coretta Scott King

  Jail, Years, Suffering

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• ...We have an historic opportunity for a great global healing and renewal. If we will accept the challenge of nonviolent activism with faith, courage, and determination, we can bring this great vision of a world united in peace and harmony from a distant ideal into glowing reality.

  Coretta Scott King

  Peace, Determination, Healing

• nonviolence first changes the individual.

  Coretta Scott King

  Firsts, Individual, Nonviolence

• Nonviolence is a method that transforms, first of all, the individual once you understand it and embrace it. It begins with you and, if you can, about transforming individuals so that they love unconditionally.

  Coretta Scott King

  Firsts, Individual, Embrace

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• The process of nonviolence is one that takes time and those of us who've suffered, who've been persecuted over the years, would like to see things change, you know, overnight.

  Coretta Scott King

  Years, Things Change, Process

  Source: www.pbs.org

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