Violent Resistance

Famous quotes containing the words violent and/or resistance:

    Lift up our eyes to you?
    no, God, we stare and stare,
    upon a nearer thing
    that greets us here,
    Death, violent and near.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.
    John Ruskin (1819–1900)