It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence.
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But Israel hasn't found a good way to fight nonviolence, so this nonviolence really presents a big riddle to the Israeli authorities.
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The bride's mother is a nonviolence conflict-reconciliation trainer at the Connecticut Center for Nonviolence, and an associate minister at the Union Baptist Church, both in Hartford.
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We will use nonviolence to fight gun violence & inaction.
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I was constantly surrounded by talk of violence and nonviolence, and for whatever reason, at a very early age, I thought that nonviolence was the only thing that ever made any sense.
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Even the school of strategic nonviolence that puts aside the ethical questions in favor of the strategic questions still fails, in my view, to show how nonviolence might have worked in that situation.
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King never intended nonviolence to mean compliance with the state.
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It's meant to be a symbol of nonviolence and peace.
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So are arguments over vigilantism and the limits of nonviolence.
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Was it some form of protest or statement of nonviolence?
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Nonviolence demands the mobilization and participation of millions of people.
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It was based on nonviolence, which is fascinating to me.
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Dalai Lama's unwavering stance on nonviolence, place strong restraints upon our
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The core tenets of feminism are equality, nonviolence, and non-discrimination.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Cesar Chavez both practiced nonviolence.
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That belief came partly from King's deep theological commitment to nonviolence.
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From then on, Gandhi dedicated himself to Indian independence through nonviolence.
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As Christian clergy members, we place a high value on nonviolence.
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"To practice nonviolence in your thoughts, it's a goal," she said.
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This is an important achievement for Palestinian diplomacy and Palestinian nonviolence.
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The values are rooted in Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of principled nonviolence.
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Most important perhaps, violence is just not as effective as nonviolence.
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"You need violence in order to protect nonviolence," Ms. Nauert added.
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A passionate advocate of nonviolence, she was shot to death Saturday night.
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Some essential truths, like the moral clarity of nonviolence, are beyond distortion.
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Using aggressive nonviolence to provoke the authorities and win over the public.
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" He continued: "It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence.
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We have nonviolence for another generation, none of their protests were violent.
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THE FORCE OF NONVIOLENCE: The Ethical in the Political, by Judith Butler.
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There was no barrage of criticism from the standard-bearers of nonviolence.
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Nonviolence, she reiterates, is not a matter of passively accepting whatever happens.
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In retrospect, everyone loves the nonviolence of the early 1960s civil rights movement.
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Organizers also say they are committed to the six principles of Kingian nonviolence.
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This is why we try to educate, to convince the Palestinians about nonviolence.
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"It's debatable if nonviolence is as good as self-defense," Mr. Sharpton said.
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The power of nonviolence and personal respect is on display in this video.
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"It would be a mischaracterization to claim that antifa oppose nonviolence," he writes.
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Thurman's concepts about nonviolence and Jesus are peppered through some of King's writings.
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They dismissed his passion for nonviolence as another form of servility to white people.
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He was politically radical, with fervent convictions about social justice, atheism, vegetarianism and nonviolence.
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"She knew more about nonviolence when they got together than he did," Simmons says.
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True to the principles of nonviolence, she ordered her guards not to fight back.
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We need to stop preaching nonviolence and voting for politicians who don't protect us.
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"It's about nonviolence in the community," he told an audience at NYU in May.
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King is remembered as one of America's prominent advocates of nonviolence and racial equality.
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Officials promised nonviolence but nonetheless encouraged protesters to try to break through the fence.
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Like the others, she had to learn the "Six Principles of Nonviolence" of the Rev.
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"Letter From Birmingham Jail," 1963 King did not equate nonviolence with no action at all.
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He grew so radical near the end of his life that he considered renouncing nonviolence.
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Maria Engels is a youth educator at the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence in Rochester.
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Gun wielding and reckless, angry, a distraction from true progress and unity via MLK's nonviolence.
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He forged for them the weapons of nonviolence that withstood and blunted the ferocity of segregation.
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In fact, King predicted that the SCLC would have to raise nonviolence to a new level.
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"We've tried to establish with them pretty early on that we're committed to nonviolence," Burkhardt said.
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These civil rights icons and paragons of nonviolence have been our guide stars throughout our history.
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De Blasio said he welcomes anti-Trump protesters as long as they are committed to nonviolence.
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But nonviolence and empathy can also be taught and put into action to eliminate these causes.
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My childhood in India was steeped in ahimsa, the tenet of nonviolence toward all living things.
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Lisa Calderon hired Ramirez at a victim's advocacy organization called Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN).
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His private memorial service was held on Wednesday morning and his family has called for nonviolence.
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The FARC, now a political party that preaches nonviolence, made no immediate comment on the case.
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Edison refuses because of his nonviolence principles but recognizes the potential to pin the invention on Westinghouse.
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On every page of every volume, March insists on nonviolence in the face of violence and oppression.
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Hudson's Instagram account, speeches and written work contain messages about peace, love, nonviolence, anti-bullying and more.
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In 2018, I'll continue my working helping to support nonviolence, by leading the Women's March's Peace Ambassadors.
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The group trained King and earlier civil rights leaders in nonviolence as far back as the 1940s.
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Her moral clarity and graceful bearing long made her a potent symbol of human rights and nonviolence.
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I see no alternative to direct action and creative nonviolence to raise the conscience of the nation.
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In an earlier issue of Young India, from May 21, 1925, Gandhi outlines his philosophy of nonviolence.
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Peaceful nonviolence and "engaging in dialogue" are approximately as relevant in 2017 as LSD and Jefferson Airplane.
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"They want to make Hebron empty from any moderate voices calling for peace or nonviolence," he said.
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But we should practice nonviolence in ways small as well as large, prosaic as well as dramatic.
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Mr. Twendele belonged to the Union for Social Democracy and Progress, a party known for its nonviolence.
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Vocations Maria Engels, 27, is a youth educator at the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence in Rochester.
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And I led the Gandhi Service Fellowship Program, which focuses on nonviolence service projects for university undergraduates.
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First, nonviolence is a discipline, and as with any discipline, you need to practice to master it.
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In a sign that some fissures in the protest movement were based on questions about the efficacy of nonviolence, Dr. King met with the Black Panther leaders H. Rap Brown and Stokely Carmichael to ensure a "pledge of nonviolence" for a poor people's march scheduled for the spring.
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But look, anti-fascists will concede that most of the time nonviolence is certainly the way to go.
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At the session on Thursday, union members learned about the principles and practices of civil disobedience, such nonviolence.
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The United Nations has also declared October 2 as the International Day of Nonviolence to honor Gandhi's message.
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Its success could model for the region how to build stability and prosperity through inclusive governance and nonviolence.
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King won the argument over America's soul, and his commitment to nonviolence seems safe in the rearview mirror.
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Ms. Moore now works at the Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth and Reconciliation, a nonprofit social justice organization.
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"We are a patriotic movement on the nationalist right, and we are committed to nonviolence," Mr. Sellner said.
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While Gandhi's death in 1948 galvanized a young Dr. Sharp to begin preaching nonviolence, he was no pacifist.
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Such a meeting would assist in bringing these principles to bear on issues of world peace and nonviolence.
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On the other hand, I was heartened by the commitment to nonviolence among most of my own people.
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His critics believed their argument had been proved — that Dr. King's claims to nonviolence were so much pretense.
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Yancy: In what ways does your new book on nonviolence speak to questions regarding the vulnerability of women?
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Yancy: In what ways does your discussion of nonviolence address our pervasive cultural practice of specifically male violence?
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Yancy: In what ways does your new book on nonviolence speak to questions regarding the vulnerability of women?
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Yancy: In what ways does your discussion of nonviolence address our pervasive cultural practice of specifically male violence?
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The Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN) is a shelter specifically for people (mainly women) who have survived violence.
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He was put on probation, placed in a domestic nonviolence program and ordered to undergo a mental health screening.
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I talk about nonviolence every day, and yet an incredibly violent and horrible war is taking place in Vietnam.
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The judgement inherent in this is plain to the player: nonviolence is a moral good, violence a chaotic outcome.
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The protesters should thoughtfully escalate nonviolence, maybe even resort to mild force, to push the government to the edge.
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"Parents, and especially male figures, can talk with their teens about respectful treatment of women and nonviolence," Amar said.
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What do you think about nonviolence as a response to the resurgent white supremacist movement in the United States?
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Buddhist vegans tend to point to the practice of ahimsa, or nonviolence, as the religious underpinning for their diet.
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That was partly due to the police and partly due to a group of activists committed to enforcing nonviolence.
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Martin Luther King Jr., taught nonviolence to demonstrators before marches and sometimes calmed tensions by singing church hymns, has died.
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Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali preached nonviolence outside the ring while wielding fists of fury inside it.
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Lewis, however, proves slow to adapt, due to his unswerving (though some would say foolhardy) commitment to integration and nonviolence.
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One of the more remarkable features of this book is thus its focus on Quaker gun manufacturers, pledged to nonviolence.
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Not only did he organize the march in a matter of months, Rustin is credited with teaching King about nonviolence.
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He also serves on the steering committee of the global Catholic Nonviolence Initiative and coordinates the local D.C. Peace Team.
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Adherents of Sufi Islam believe in mysticism and nonviolence, and Sufi saints are credited with spreading Islam throughout South Asia.
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I told him I didn't think the Center for Jewish Nonviolence and the North Korean government have much in common.
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In the novel's opening pages, an astonishing and brilliant act of nonviolence, secretly coordinated by the Massive Brigade, is unfolding.
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Those images also highlight two points emphasized by Stephanie Van Hook, the executive director of the Metta Center for Nonviolence.
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"Marches and parades are, in effect, symbolic gestures," said Retired Colonel Robert Helvey, a scholar and teacher of strategic nonviolence.
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While some anarchists espouse nonviolence, others view property damage and even physical attacks on the far right as important tactics.
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And with police reforms and community nonviolence campaigns, there's been a 75 percent reduction in firearm-related homicides since 2007.
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Nothing speaks more to our unequivocal commitment to nonviolence than our continued insistence on peaceful resistance, despite unprecedented state violence.
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" She then responded to another person, explaining, that she was "not speaking about nonviolence in the place of self defence [sic].
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"I'm all about peaceful protesting, practicing nonviolence, but at the same time, I understand why people are so frustrated," she said.
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Even so, Mr. Ghaffar Khan's message of nonviolence resonated deeply with Pashtuns and others all over South Asia, Mr. Siddique said.
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Here, the classroom is a a space where students are taught themes of tolerance and nonviolence to create future change-makers.
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A campaign of civil disobedience and nonviolence, but particularly with clear, limited goals—resignation of a leader—was the winning strategy.
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The shooting death of the nation's foremost proponent of nonviolence helped spur Congress to pass the Gun Control Act of 1968.
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Police in Hong Kong fired tear gas at protesters Saturday after a period of nonviolence during weeks of pro-democracy protests.
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At Lancaster Stand, participants agree not to cover their faces, alcohol and drugs are banned, and everyone must commit to nonviolence.
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If you think nonviolence is generally the answer, is it OK to hit someone if you really, really don't like them?
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It was unclear whether the six video games being played at the Asian Games would meet Mr. Bach's definition of nonviolence.
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Through Gandhi, India developed a tradition of political nonviolence — but the British authorities responded even to that with brutality and repression.
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It's a brave move by Egyptians who once again have chosen to confront brutal rule with nonviolence (at least for now).
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First, here's a brief summary of what Sharp taught the world: Nonviolence is usually the most effective strategy for winning power.
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The future doesn't really matter, because The Walking Dead has already had the characters give up on the possibility of nonviolence.
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Linked closely with privilege, nonviolence is a luxury not bestowed on protesters in the Black Lives Matter movement or at Standing Rock.
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In fact, he was simply following the nonviolence policy of the Nation of Islam, which he had joined a few years earlier.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for "calm, nonviolence and restraint," deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said in a statement to CNN.
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Gandhi was revered during his lifetime (and after his assassination) for his views on nonviolence and for his belief in secular democracy.
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NIXON: I absolutely disagree with that because I&aposm a person, I am a King-esque person so I believe in nonviolence.
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The demonstrators' continued commitment to nonviolence in the midst of this onslaught represents a truly humbling display of courage and collective resolve.
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The game, released this month after years of development, asks players to pick their side in the uprising: nonviolence or physical resistance.
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But Amro isn't just any protester—sometimes called the "Palestinian Gandhi," he's a high-profile activist who is steadfastly committed to nonviolence.
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Over time, the police got to know the students they kept arresting, and some came to admire the youths' commitment to nonviolence.
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"I realized how radical he was in pushing our country forward," said Shafer, who read King's writings and studied his nonviolence philosophy.
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Many people who are frustrated with the Muslim Brotherhood's nonviolence have quit the group for more militant organizations such as Al Qaeda.
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Jonathan Schell's "The Unconquerable World" is a stirring history of the rise of nonviolence as a counterforce to state power and violence.
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But, as Gandhi suggested, if we have to push our agenda for nonviolence or anything else, it will be met with resistance.
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King, forced to leave because of the violence, was blamed both for abandoning the march and the ineffectiveness of its intended nonviolence.
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Hearing King on the radio, Mr. Lewis was moved to action, and came to share the older minister's philosophy of Christian nonviolence.
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She said she had been reading a book about Gandhi and nonviolence at the time, so she applied it to her situation.
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Anyone who sees "the Talk," goes through nonviolence training, and agrees to Extinction Rebellion's core principles can start their own Extinction Rebellion cell.
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Jainism, which was founded in the sixth century BC, has long emphasized the supreme value of ahimsa, or nonviolence to all living creatures.
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Rooted in faith, love and a rock-solid belief and commitment to nonviolence, the campaign co-chairs are two incredible patriots, the Rev.
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The departments also said they respected protesters' rights to assemble and speak freely, and urged all sides to adhere to principles of nonviolence.
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I leave the convention trying to reconcile what I've gathered on this day with the philosophy of nonviolence with which I was raised.
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Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm sneered at Martin Luther King's strategy of nonviolence, supported segregation and declared that the white man was the Devil.
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Gene Sharp, an American academic who is the guru of strategic nonviolence, argues that every leader, no matter his power, relies on obedience.
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"She represents a generation who are not afraid of soldiers," said Issa Amro, a Hebron-based opponent of the occupation who preaches nonviolence.
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The tipping point was a fallout with his chief benefactor, Peter Ackerman, a Wall Street investor, who began another organization to promote nonviolence.
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King's death (like that of Malcolm X only a few years earlier) radicalized some activists who saw futility in his strategy of nonviolence.
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and his belief in nonviolence were why the church decided to host the gun buyback on MLK Day.
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In the eyes of the world, Mr. Amro's commitment to nonviolence has made him a particularly appealing and visible spokesman for his people.
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The visitors found Dr. King in an airless railroad flat in a slum, talking to 19812 or 21960 young gang members about nonviolence.
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These protests were successful and I fell in love with nonviolence as a way to peacefully bring about an end to our suffering.
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"People were just denying the family's experience," said Nicki Meier, an organizer with the Center for Nonviolence in Fort Wayne, which borders New Haven.
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The conversation about violence versus nonviolence can start to manifest in a way that treats different phenomenons like they are happening in a vacuum.
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"To really have a successful movement you need young people," Bryan Farrell, a journalist, activist, and the editor of the website Waging Nonviolence, says.
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Kohn and Jones both say they're informed by a historical view—by the nonviolence of leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi.
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I count nonviolence as perhaps the greatest invention of the 20th century, above all because it opens up the possibility for conversion, not domination.
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Security officials often link attacks by the Islamic State and other militant groups to the Brotherhood, although the group has a policy of nonviolence.
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Still, despite the response from Israeli snipers, I continue to be committed to nonviolence, as are all of the other people "coordinating" this march.
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It's time for nonviolence resistance, along the lines of what Jesus would do, what Martin Luther King would do and what Gandhi would do.
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In the 1970s and '80s, Japanese artist Masuteru Aoba created a series of protest posters focusing on nonviolence and environmentalism, including this one, in 1981.
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This episode seemingly confirms this book theory to be true — and brings in Deadwood star Ian McShane to play the key priest, who preaches nonviolence.
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We don't hide from talking about real problems and real solutions, anchored in the Greens' core principles of grassroots democracy, nonviolence, social justice and ecology.
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I'm committed to nonviolence, so being put through that kind of interrogation and being threatened with a felony is not how people should be treated.
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He's done so despite seven seasons of intermittent appearances — and he's done so while having to juggle The Walking Dead's ambivalence toward his character's nonviolence.
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"That event helps us raise funds so we can continue work in nonviolence," said Carmen Coya-van Duijn, director of communications at The King Center.
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As the aging Dalai Lama proclaims he won't be reborn, his tradition of nonviolence may die with him, making a peaceful path forward appear uncertain.
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Rameh said he was on his way from Nablus to a nonviolence seminar in Ramallah in 2015 when he was beaten badly at a checkpoint.
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The protest leaders continue to be committed to nonviolence despite another round of attacks by the Sudanese forces on Sunday to thwart a general strike.
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Why, then, were he and others being told to embrace nonviolence while the American government was in the midst of a violent campaign in Vietnam?
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Later, working at Juniata College as the assistant dean of admissions, I attended a four-day nonviolence intensive program sponsored by the M.K. Gandhi Institute.
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King's philosophy of nonviolence was based on the Imago Dei, namely that every person is created in the image of God and has inherent value.
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Here is where I introduce the concepts of power, privilege and oppression and how they shape global politics, including peace and conflict, violence and nonviolence.
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A core tenet of Jainism, a small but influential religion in India, is ahimsa, the practice of nonviolence and compassion toward all forms of life.
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The dispensary claims to be the first in San Francisco to be owned by a Black man, a longtime city nonviolence advocate named Shawn Richard.
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Every week, up to a hundred kids gather at the center, where Mr. Amro screens inspirational films and instructs them in principles of political nonviolence.
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Since then, the quotation has become a mantra of hope for pro-democracy activists in China and a reminder of Mr. Liu's commitment to nonviolence.
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At a time when we continue to see incident after incident of senseless violence, the need to reaffirm our support for nonviolence has never been greater.
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For more than 50 years, Baez has been a fierce advocate for a wide range of social justice topics, including nonviolence, civil rights and environmental causes.
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Hambley said he met with Cleveland's police chief last week to talk logistics and that the group is offering "peace and nonviolence training" to its members.
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Current and former security officials said P.T.M. had proved difficult to control, largely because it has stuck to nonviolence and kept their demands within constitutional bounds.
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As a Mennonite, Mr. Martin comes from a long tradition of nonviolence and considers his work a form of conscientious objection ("raw" is "war" spelled backward).
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He wrote a book-length jeremiad called "The Bitter Harvest" denouncing the Brotherhood's nonviolence, and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood has consistently and repeatedly denounced Al Qaeda.
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Characterized variously as the "Machiavelli of Nonviolence" and the "Clausewitz of Nonviolent Warfare," Mr. Sharp argued that nonviolent resistance draws its strength from basic human nature.
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Nonviolence was a hallmark of the previous large-scale protest movement, in 22020, which included sit-ins that paralyzed parts of central Hong Kong for months.
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Merton's autobiography "The Seven Storey Mountain," published in 1948, and other works on interfaith dialogue, peace and nonviolence had made him an international best-selling author.
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There was no way King could publicly reconcile his commitment to nonviolence and justice for all people, everywhere, with what had transpired after the 1967 war.
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In The Birth of a Nation, the Bible acts as impetus for violent action in pursuit of justice; in Hacksaw Ridge, it motivates nonviolence and heroism.
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But he seems to feel that if he is to maintain his positive stance he must credit the human species with an evolutionary legacy of nonviolence.
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With the quiet reflection required by each of the works on display, Our Time for a Future Caring is a thoughtful dialogue on resistance and nonviolence.
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His virtue of nonviolence, for example, is exploited as a way to discourage rebellion in the face of racism — something that King actually saw as an obligation.
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" It also appears she shares the Kennedy family's penchant for service, further describing herself as an "advocate of compassionate engagement and strategic nonviolence at home and overseas.
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As for internal security, in any layered defense system, access to the event itself -- who is coming in -- is the primary and easiest way to ensure nonviolence.
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This longstanding focus, coupled with a celebratory emphasis on nonviolence overcoming Southern racism, has rendered critical struggles elsewhere, alternative tactics, and less-noteworthy locations all but invisible.
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"Violence and the destruction of property is not the answer to anything we are facing today," he said, adding that Sterling's family was also calling for nonviolence.
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"We do organize under Kingian nonviolence principles, which means we don't denounce the people who are doing evil but the systems of oppression and evil," she continued.
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Nicknamed "Little Gandhi" (for distributing flowers to soldiers in a commitment to nonviolence), Matar, 26, died while detained by government forces, a death that drew international outrage.
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In 1968, after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, Robert F. Kennedy famously delivered a speech in Indianapolis, where he was campaigning, calling for nonviolence and reconciliation.
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For the radical political groups, which profess nonviolence, the question is whether they can capitalize on their success to play a role in the 2019 presidential election.
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America marks the occasion of Martin Luther King's death during an ongoing era of gun violence that only underscores how important his philosophy of nonviolence is today.
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Perhaps most pointedly, while the Women's March claimed to stand for love, nonviolence and inclusion, its organizers staunchly refused to extend that "inclusion" to pro-life women.
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"A very good friend of mine died in my arms getting hit with concussion grenade in the heart, so nonviolence is extremely important to me," he said.
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When he wasn't lecturing Rick or Carol about the virtues of nonviolence, he was shacking up murderers in his makeshift prison cell in between bo staff practicing sessions.
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On Sunday, Assistant Police Chief Michael Brunson spoke to parishioners about the release of unspecified video footage during a program for a nonviolence initiative at a Milwaukee church.
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Four years later, however, Gandhi resigned from the Congress, unhappy with its inability to embrace nonviolence not merely as a politically expedient tactic but as a fundamental duty.
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It is precisely because King did not give up on nonviolence as both a practical strategy and principled philosophy that he became a target for an assassin's bullet.
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Both European and North American Green Parties evolved from activist movements in the 1960s that focused on causes including environmentalism, disarmament, nuclear power, nonviolence, reproductive rights and gender equality.
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For now, we South Africans who are committed to nonviolence and the democratic aspirations of the Mandela era have little choice but to join Mr. Malema in the streets.
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Chan Shun-hing, a professor of religion and philosophy at Hong Kong Baptist University, said the involvement of churches conferred on the protesters an image of nonviolence and morality.
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Mr. Sand made sure that Orange Sunshine was available to American soldiers fighting in Vietnam, whose minds he hoped to bend in the direction of nonviolence and brotherly love.
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"It's very overwhelming but it actually is quite apropos for us because we were doing this to honor Dr. King, who we consider the apostle of nonviolence," Wilson said.
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"I worry that members of the Hizbut Tahrir who are disappointed with the decision will view the government as repressive, and will shift from nonviolence to violence," he said.
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In 19803, as a Baptist seminary student in Nashville, he started attending nonviolence workshops led by James Lawson; "these workshops dealt with the question of philosophy, the discipline of nonviolence, the whole history of the struggle in India led by Ghandi [sic] and his attempt to organize in South Africa—building it on the whole idea of Christian faith," as he later explained to interviewers from the Southern Oral History Program in 1973.
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"I have not been able to produce one case where in comparison to a story about nonviolence, a neutral control, stories about violence produce support for gun rights," she said.
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He also worked for the California Department of Housing and the Resource Center for Nonviolence in Santa Cruz, about 15 miles northwest of Watsonville, where he had lived since 2008.
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We are a peaceful people and our tribal council is committed to nonviolence; it is our constitutional right to express our views and take this stand at the Cannonball camp.
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While the organizers insist on nonviolence, a group of younger militants (egged on by an agent provocateur in the pay of the home secretary) dreams of armed revolt and regicide.
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"He asked how I had become involved in the protest and I mentioned the Center for Jewish Nonviolence," Mr. Beinart wrote in a column published in The Forward on Monday.
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Although its structure remains hazy, experts believe Hasm is led by Muslim Brotherhood members who, angered by Mr. Sisi's harsh crackdown since 2013, have abandoned the movement's policy of nonviolence.
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In today's world, marked with conflicts and violence, every moment devoted to spreading Gandhi's message of peace and nonviolence is a small step toward making this world a peaceful place.
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His "I Have a Dream" exhortation, his opposition to the Vietnam War and his decision to embrace nonviolence -- all these came in part because he was such a willing listener.
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Today is the 72nd anniversary of the death of Mohandas Gandhi, who helped win India's independence from Britain with a campaign of nonviolence and who enshrined protections for all religions.
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The most notable thing about Hacksaw Ridge, though, is Doss's insistence on nonviolence — not precisely what you expect from a movie that's obviously intended for the same audience as American Sniper.
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" The statement concluded: "Any Palestinian government must unambiguously and explicitly commit to nonviolence, recognition of the State of Israel, acceptance of previous agreements and obligations between the parties, and peaceful negotiations.
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" [Long Beach Post] Judith Butler, the celebrity philosopher and longtime professor at U.C. Berkeley, talked about nonviolence, health care for all as an ethical concept and "the uninhibited satisfactions of sadism.
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And yet there was a great deal going on in Richmond — civil rights leaders, including Martin Luther King and James Farmer, came to speak here and to train Richmonders in nonviolence.
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A key trait of Sansa's passivity is that it doesn't extend to a policy of nonviolence — she's perfectly willing to let other people fight for her, if they're willing to do so.
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It is thanks to their embrace of nonviolence and the impact it had on their fellow Americans that they were able to accomplish all they did for our communities and our country.
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White said he believes it is a disgrace that the streets meant to honor King's legacy of nonviolence, economic opportunity and racial equality are often violent, segregated and offer no economic sustainability.
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"I was fully committed to nonviolence, and I believe with all my heart that for the civil rights movement to prove itself, its nonviolent actions had to work in Birmingham," he continued.
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Taliban fighters stormed a university campus in northwestern Pakistan, just as the university was about to host a poetry recital honoring the independence activist and advocate of nonviolence after whom it was named.
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While social movements come in a variety of shapes and sizes, the successful ones tend to feature large and diverse groups of participants, a commitment to nonviolence, flexibility and innovation, and loyalty shifts.
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The movement -- which is committed to nonviolence -- is demanding authorities respond to accusations of involvement in the death and disappearance of hundreds of Pashtuns in FATA, and guarantee rights for the area's tribes.
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And what if the deepest moral problem with it is not its failures of containment, but the fact that its increasing nonviolence is part of its endlessness and the global hegemony it enforces?
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The melee stumbled and shouted its way to the street, where the man broke free, but the antifas kept after him, ignoring countless pleas of "nonviolence" and "let him go" from peaceful protesters.
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So the way they have chosen to treat nonviolence is to incarcerate the leaders to make people uncomfortable or afraid of coming to nonviolent activities because they see what happens to those leaders.
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The Western calls for nonviolence were likely outweighed, however, by the tacit support that wealthy Gulf countries and other Arab allies have given to Sudan's generals since the protests toppled Mr. al-Bashir.
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Indeed, Mr. Abbas, who reaffirmed his commitment to nonviolence and stopping terrorism, seemed to hold out hope of a return to negotiations — but with someone other than the United States leading the way.
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"I conclude that this award which I receive on behalf of that movement is a profound recognition that nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral lesson of our time," he insisted.
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This choice is unique in the Elder Scrolls games not because it is between nonviolence and violence, but because it plainly shows two different ways of seeing the world that these characters live in.
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Once praised by mainstream political and civic leaders for his philosophy of nonviolence, King found himself vilified for calling for an end to the bombing of Vietnamese villages and the napalming of innocent children.
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Ironically, the example of King himself, so often vilified as a traitor and a Communist in his lifetime, is used to berate today's protesters with the demand for nonviolence, meaning compliance with police instructions.
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As history's perception of Gandhi evolves (some of his opinions have been considered racist by today's standards), his most well-regarded views — nonviolence, civil disobedience, secular democracy — have held up much better with time.
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There are a number of Bruderhof communities around the world—the first was founded in Germany, in 1920—and those who take the membership vows agree to give up private property and embrace nonviolence.
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And the theology it espoused — while allegedly one of love and nonviolence — in practice was also one of nonresistance: one that ascribed no responsibility to President Trump for his role in stoking racialized violence.
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When Sharp began studying the history of nonviolence, it was seen — and dismissed — as a tactic used by saints and pacifists: sitting in front of bulldozers, appealing to the consciences of men with none.
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And these are all reasons why I'm pro-life also; I extend that same philosophy of nonviolence and non-discrimination to a group of human beings that are dehumanized, marginalized, and oppressed in our culture.
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Professing to have no leaders and no organization, the families mark Independence Day with "care-taking of mother earth, nonviolence and living a compassionate and loving life," according to one blog associated with the event.
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That is on full display in "The Damned," which shows a number of the more mindful characters struggling with the principles of nonviolence and mercy as they plan to clinically neutralize the Saviors' remote outposts.
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Ramirez started volunteering at the Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence and soon was brought on staff by Calderon, who described her as a talented, humble employee who wanted to be among the people she served.
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I will be there and be part of the new Poor People's Campaign as it begins and sustains six weeks of events to affirm and embody principles of nonviolence, economic justice and moral direct action.
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"Any Palestinian government must unambiguously and explicitly commit to nonviolence, recognize the State of Israel, accept previous agreements and obligations between the parties -- including to disarm terrorists -- and commit to peaceful negotiations," the statement reads.
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More important, however, the European Union is also wary of Mr. Puigdemont, whose appeal to a Europe of "democracy, liberty, free expression and nonviolence," as he put it, indicated a romantic view of the bloc.
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The innate worth of every person not only undergirds King's philosophy of nonviolence and the insistence of the American Declaration of Independence that we all have God-given rights but also that black lives matter.
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It is difficult for movements to maintain the discipline of nonviolence and, once violence takes hold, movements quickly lose legitimacy and the ability to attract the broadest swath of supporters, from grandmothers to police officers.
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It is unfathomable that the ancient Hindu horror at the taking of life, any life — the very same doctrine of ahimsa, or nonviolence, that governed the beliefs of men like Mahatma Gandhi and the Rev.
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Late in the novel, a second plot to bomb a market in Delhi suddenly takes shape, involving a young Muslim activist who abandons a previous commitment to nonviolence under the pressure of a bad breakup.
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But as someone who was on the front lines of the protests for hours multiple nights, I can attest to the great links Portland's Resistance and the other groups protesting went to to stress nonviolence.
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"The United States stresses that any Palestinian government must unambiguously and explicitly commit to nonviolence, recognition of the State of Israel, acceptance of previous agreements and obligations between the parties, and peaceful negotiations," Greenblatt wrote.
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Dr. King's youngest daughter, Bernice King, and the rest of his family condemned the move through The King Center — the living memorial to M.L.K. Jr. founded by his widow Coretta Scott King, to educate on nonviolence.
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Dr. King's belief in nonviolence was subjected to intense pressure in 1966, when some Negro groups adopted the slogan "black power" in the aftermath of civil rights marches into Mississippi and race riots in Northern cities.
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And some activists, including the Quaker environmental activist George Lakey, have raised concerns that protesters aren't thinking this through: "Protest is a tactic; this is a time for strategy," Lakey wrote at the website Waging Nonviolence.
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In my homeland, Gandhi's day of birth is a national holiday, and across the world it is a day of commemoration -- a time reserved to celebrate the principles Gandhi espoused, especially his steadfast commitment to nonviolence.
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After he transferred to Southern University in Louisiana, he said, he joined student civil rights protests, trying to practice Dr. King's precepts of nonviolence, but a march on the state Capitol was a personal turning point.
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The move was immediately condemned by Dr. King's youngest daughter Bernice King and his family on Twitter through The King Center — the living memorial to M.L.K. founded by his widow Coretta Scott King to educate on nonviolence.
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Jesus has spent the better part of his time on the show trying to convince others that nonviolence is the answer, yet the audience is now supposed to believe that personal loyalty to Maggie trumps that worldview.
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Our community, which was dedicated to Jesus's message of peace, nonviolence and love, engaged in resistance against President Ronald Reagan's nuclear arms race and military interventions in Central America, and every day fed hundreds of homeless men.
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At home, state executioners sever heads with swords, as in the recent execution of 47 prisoners in one day, including Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a respected religious scholar who devoted his life to promoting nonviolence and civil rights.
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He's a student of nonviolence who's been beaten up dozens of times; a voting rights activist who, even just a few years after the Voting Rights Act passed, found himself needing to argue that it was still needed.
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Ali, a Swedish IT strategy consultant, and Peter, a German nonviolence and wellbeing trainer, had been in Istanbul delivering a routine workshop, as they had done many times before in countries as far afield as Mexico and Pakistan.
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"Here is an apostle of peace and nonviolence, cruelly separated from his own people while they are oppressed by a vicious war which has grown to threaten the sanity and security of the entire world," Dr. King wrote.
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Over the decades I've reversed my understanding of social and political change: I now recognize that nonviolence is the one essential strategy to achieve positive social change, an ironclad fact that the black civil rights movement understood well.
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Each of his many tattoos — an Urdu symbol for nonviolence; his mother's initials in block letters; an Assyrian sphinx; a Japanese whale; the battle standard of Cyrus the Great — is as studiously considered as the labels displayed at Magasin.
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The movement -- which is committed to nonviolence -- is demanding authorities confront accusations of involvement in the death and disappearance of hundreds of Pashtuns in FATA, and guarantee rights for the 30 million tribespeople that make up the minority group.
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Taking inspiration from a combination of Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Gene Sharp (the father of strategic nonviolence), and the liberation movements of 1989, Otpor overhauled the image of political activism to appeal to Generation X's young and disaffected.
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As is the case for many Palestinians, it seems that despite my belief in nonviolence and coexistence in one democratic state, I have been dehumanized and deemed an anti-Semite — a non-partner — even before I utter a word.
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The tech sector also rallied this spring because Nikol Pashinyan, the protest leader, emphasized nonviolence and broke with what had become stale protest choreography:a few standard speeches at the opera house in Freedom Square and a march on Parliament.
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Not because King rejected civility — he regularly called for nonviolence not only in action but in speech, to make unignorable the moral chasm between the tactics of the nonviolent protesters and the vitriol and bloodshed of the other side.
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And we know that as soon as Morgan realizes Richard has set the stage for Benjamin's death, he'll add "avenging the death of loved ones he couldn't protect" to his rapidly growing list of exceptions to his rule of nonviolence.
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One of the things undermining the Palestinian Authority, the Palestine Liberation Organization [PLO], [President] Mahmoud Abbas, and the rest of the Palestinian leadership that has embraced nonviolence, is that they have very little to show for years of these efforts.
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Bayard Rustin, a civil rights organizer who had long experience with nonviolence, traveled to Montgomery and was surprised to see King's home was so full of guns that someone almost sat on a gun that was resting in a chair.
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"For some of our members, these actions were their first experiences openly confronting racism, or the first actions in which they put themselves physically at risk," Andrew Willis Garcés wrote in a post on the blog Waging Nonviolence earlier this year.
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But in general, Doss's stance of personal nonviolence, even if it's in service of a war, is one of the character's surprising strengths: He isn't insisting that everyone conform to his religious standards, just that he must uphold his convictions while pitching in.
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"In the ultimate expression of alliance, we are there to put our bodies on the line, no matter the physical cost, in complete nonviolence to provide a clear representation to all Americans of where evil resides," reads the Operation Order for the event.
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When protests began in December 2018 over the ongoing economic crisis, Sarah and the Sudanese Professionals Association—a collection of labor unions without a formal leader—insisted on nonviolence, leading to an unprecedentedly peaceful and effective set of protests that astonished the world.
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The cowardly shootings our nation has witnessed — in a synagogue, in a black church, and on a baseball diamond — along with the mailed pipe bombs, are extreme manifestations of a deeper more pervasive attack on American values of tolerance, reasoned discussion, and nonviolence.
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And clearly they couldn't recognize the irony of assaulting people just off a major thoroughfare named for our country's greatest practitioner of civil disobedience and champion of human rights, a man who changed the course of history by preaching and practicing nonviolence.
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Nonviolence has also long been a staple of Chicano organizing, but in recent memory, many immigration-related organizations took a more cautious approach to protest, opting instead for softer political demonstrations like vigils and press conferences or bringing constituents to city councils.
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Screenwriters Brad Copeland and Lloyd Taylor, who loosely adapted "Spies in Disguise" from the 2009 short film "Pigeon: Impossible," anchor the story around the refreshingly subversive theme of nonviolence, as the movie finds increasingly inventive ways to visualize Walter's whimsical approach to spycraft.
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By seeing Captain Leland as a bad apple exclusively, rather than as a symptom of a lethal expropriation machine targeting ordinary people, Oblivion is able to illustrate the fundamental clunkiness of the "good vs bad" (or nonviolence vs violent solution) structure of most quest lines.
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But if Mr. Haniya's unexpected nod to nonviolence struck some as contradictory and self-serving — as evidence of, one might say, a degree of chutzpah — his organization's embrace of the Gaza protests had a clear logic that can be understood in much simpler terms.
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong conducted a survey of more than 600 people that found that the proportion of people who believe that protesters should uphold the principle of nonviolence had fallen to 70 percent in early September from 83 percent the month before.
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"Seamus never wavered from his vision for a shared future where neighbors of all faiths could live in dignity," Mr. Clinton said, "or from the belief he shared with John Hume and the entire S.D.L.P. that nonviolence was the only way to reach that goal."
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Under the banner of its own panther, the LCFO rejected Dr. King's call for nonviolence in favor of armed resistance, and their methods inspired Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in California as they established the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in the fall of 173.
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Jake Gyllenhaal takes a turn as a deliberately annoying Steve Irwin-type TV animal handler, and Paul Dano shows up as the leader of a group of bumbling activists from the Animal Liberation Front (a real animal rights' organization) who struggle to maintain their commitment to nonviolence.
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" Noting that the church takes "a position of nonviolence and nonaggression," Mr. Weber said of his church's members, "Those who have seen the movie say that while the violence bothered them, it had to be there to show how severely Desmond Doss was tested in his faith.
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The United States envoy, Jason D. Greenblatt, warned before his one-day trip to Cairo that any Palestinian government "must unambiguously and explicitly commit" to nonviolence, peaceful negotiations, recognition of the State of Israel and acceptance of previous agreements and obligations — including those that would disarm terrorists.
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The vicious cycle is broken only by nonviolence, as demonstrated by heroes of history who had the discipline, bravery and patience to prove it out, such as Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. If violence were the solution to violence, it would have ended a long time ago.
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The "good King" delivered a sermon for the ages at the March On Washington, promoted nonviolence as the key to achieving racial justice, and served as a friend and adviser to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson that made it possible to pass major civil rights and voting rights legislation.
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That may seem like a reactionary message for a political era such as ours, but it is worth remembering that this age of rage was preceded, for progressives, by an era of hope, and that earlier injustices have been fought by political movements devoted to peace and nonviolence.
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At one point during the march in Manhattan, which I observed for about an hour, an enormous photograph of Mahatma Gandhi floated by — an icon of nonviolence resistance, yes, but also someone who referred to African leaders more than once as savages and kaffirs, a South African derogatory slur.
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HACKSAW RIDGE Hacksaw Ridge is a gritty, intense, harrowing story about a single man who saves the lives of many of his fellow soldiers in one of World War II's biggest bloodbaths — and who also managed to stay true to his beliefs of nonviolence in the midst of devastating horror.
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For the Senate chamber murals, "The Creation and Preservation of the Union" (1911–20), Oakley continued the narrative she had begun in "The Founding of the State," illustrating how the Quaker principles, particularly those of racial equality and nonviolence, played out in the founding and defense of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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In his Waging Nonviolence post, Garcés praised "white people experimenting with higher-risk action as we defend our mutual self-interest in showing up for the movement for black lives," but no one thus far has made the case that interracial direct action will be able to do something other direct action won't.
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This bigger frame of the essay, as Dr. Garrow crafts it, suggests to the reader that maybe it's possible after all that this proponent of nonviolence, "looked on, laughed and offered advice" as a friend of his, a Baltimore minister, "forcibly raped" one of his parishioners in a Washington hotel room in 1964.
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Scholars of nonviolence will say the worldwide abolition of slavery was achieved almost entirely with nonviolent means (our Civil War being an obvious exception), that great strides in women's rights were made, that nonviolent revolutions in Eastern Europe, South Africa, Chile, Egypt, the Philippines, and elsewhere were all accomplished without the use of force.
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In spite of extensive training in nonviolent protest and civil disobedience, individuals and factions within the larger movement engaged in violent skirmishes, and many insisted on their right to physically defend themselves even while they proclaimed nonviolence as an ideal (examples include leaders of the SNCC and the Deacons for Defense and Justice in Mississippi).
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Arguably, more important than world leaders taking the helm is the international commitment to provide the tools, training and guidance necessary to support the discipline of nonviolence, capitalize on the determination and energy of these movements, and build in greater systems of accountability There is much cause for alarm with the current turn toward authoritarianism.
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"Then and there I vowed to do all that I could to combat fanaticism and intolerance and devote my life to the pursuit of justice through the Buddhist teachings of nonviolence, tolerance and compassion," he wrote in 1994, in an open letter to Do Muoi, the general secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party at the time.
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"We're not afraid to stand together, to be able to stand against violence and promote nonviolence," said Leslie Meyers, 44, who attended Sunday's rally, which was organized by the United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York and the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, along with dozens of other advocacy and Jewish community groups.
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Thus, before we wax nostalgic for the Carter administration and "nonviolence" as a foreign policy strategy, and before we ignore the soft power results of the Obama administration, we should take a hard look at what the new administration is trying to accomplish and whether indeed the judicious use of military power is justified.
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And when those same whites saw the education of their children affected by what they regarded as the social experiment of busing, inflicted on them by the liberal elite, you could see them beginning to move toward conservatism and a reawakening of the prejudice that Dr. King's nonviolence had made so much progress toward overcoming.
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As a trainer on non-violence, with a focus on the 'do-no-harm' approach, anti-discrimination work and the processing of trauma and stress in conflicts, he works in Germany for the Center for Training and Networking on Non-violent Action 'Kurve Wustrow' in Wendland; Bread for the World Development Service and the Union for Nonviolence.
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What started as a tiny civic protest snowballed into a 70,000-strong popular movement in the space of just two years, and the group's strategic use of nonviolence, humor, and pop culture savviness led the fight against Milošević, who lost the 2000 election he called prematurely, eventually earning himself a one-way ticket to The Hague.
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This case has kind of succeeded, but we, as a society, will not have succeeded until the moment not just when men are afraid to do this because they might actually be punished, but when the desire to harm women and the entitlement to harm women disappears — when some kind of common humanism and common nonviolence becomes the norm.
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Erica Chenoweth's book recommendations: These Truths by Jill Lepore Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea by Mark Kurlansky From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keenga-Yamahtta Taylor If you enjoyed this podcast, you may also like: Varshini Prakash on the Sunrise Movement's plan to save humanity When doing the right thing makes you a criminal (with Wayne Hsiung)
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John Lewis later explained that one of the key principles he learned during his nonviolence training was that no matter if you're being kicked and on the ground — sorry, it's hard for me to say this without crying — you try to make eye contact with them so that you never let the person who's hurting you forget your humanity.
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" Mr. Obama quoted the Quran, the Bible and the Talmud, used Arabic phrases and generally wove religion throughout the speech to argue that Islam, like Christianity and Judaism, promotes tolerance and nonviolence: "There is also one rule that lies at the heart of every religion — that we do unto others as we would have them do unto us.
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Never imprisoned on Robben Island but exiled from Johannesburg and put under house arrest by the white-run police in the 1980s, she broke with the ANC's dedication to nonviolence and encouraged a harder stand, including pursuing supposed collaborators with the white regime; this stance led to the gruesome 1989 murder of a 14-year-old black boy in her charge, Stompie Sepei.
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"I was not ignorant about the issues of civil rights in this country, or my place as a national celebrity who could voice opinions to help make changes," she wrote in her 2008 memoir "The Legs Are the Last to Go." She would point to the efforts she made in supporting the Student Nonviolence Coordinating Committee and the Black Panthers.
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I had already been involved in left-wing politics, but the deaths that took place that year transformed my indignation over racial discrimination in the South and cruelty in Vietnam into powerful and frequently destructive anger: There I was in the streets, cheering slogans, risking arrest, inhaling tear gas, occupying buildings, flirting with Marxist theories, giving advice to students, rejecting King's nonviolence, and experimenting with sex and drugs.
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In a publication released in conjunction with that exhibition, Dinnerstein and Silverman wrote: Although we did not then recognize it fully, the Montgomery Bus Boycott was the seminal event in the decades-long Civil Rights Movement that ensued; one that catapulted Martin Luther King onto a national stage where his vision of nonviolence made him the most respected and powerful voice on behalf of racial and class justice in America.
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" The image of a broken window crops up on Mr. Porter's new album, but under strikingly different circumstances: "Break a window and let the sun in," he sings in "Fan the Flames," which he wrote on the road last year, after watching footage of protests in Ferguson, Mo. The song's title turns out to be a head fake, as Mr. Porter urges a flare-up of nonviolence: "Stand up on your seat with your dirty feet/Raise your fist in the air — and be sweet.
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Jason Sokol: King knew when to break an unjust law Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of nonviolence and civil disobedience lives on today in those Americans who continue to practice civil disobedience in the face of injustice: the black athletes who have knelt peacefully during the National Anthem, the hundreds of thousands of youths who took to the streets in the March for Our Lives, and those in the Black Lives Matter movement who are waging nonviolent protests after the killing of Stephon Clark.
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