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nobodyspecial

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Wed Feb 1, 2012, 05:21 PM
Feb 2012

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. ~Gandhi

He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. ~Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evi

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.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived. ~Abraham Lincoln

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat. ~John Frederick Boyes

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