Read quote“We do not wish to throw them into the sea.”
About Political Violence
Violence used to pursue, maintain, or contest political power, including repression, insurgency, and attacks on civilians.
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Words on Political Violence
Read quote“Quite a lot of my days involve men with beards and Kalashnikovs.”
Read quote““Cry Freetown” was just the wake-up call.”
Read quote“You can’t be an observer just because you are a poet. You must also contribute to the fighting.”
Read quote“People have a right to raise questions before we start shedding blood.”
Read quote“What was taken by force can only be regained by force.”
Read quote““This is Imre Nagy speaking. In the early hours of this morning, Soviet troops started to attack the Hungarian capital with the apparent purpose of overthrowing the democratic Government of the Hungarian People’s Republic.””
Read quote“People didn’t have the moral sanction to kill even during the Partition.”
Read quote“This is like a second battle for independence.”
Read quote“Il ne manque aux nègres qu’un chef assez courageux, pour les conduire à la vengeance & au carnage.”
Read quote“Yang pasti pendekatan keamanan seperti biasa itu akan menyuburkan gejolak lagi.”
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