Let me just say, as a fellow chick, her hair looked fabulous this morning.
Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are.
By placing confidence in violent means, one has chosen the very type of struggle with which the oppressors nearly always have superiority.
You have a chance of learning -- if you want to and youre not arrogant.
Nonviolent action involves opposing the opponent's power, including his police & military capacity, not with the weapons chosen by him but by quite different means. . . Repression by the opponent is used against his own power position in a kind of political " ju-jitsu " and the very sources of his power thus reduced or removed, with the result that his political and military position is seriously weakened or destroyed.
As soon as you choose to fight with violence you're choosing to fight against your opponents best weapons and you have to be smarter than that.
Nonviolent struggle is the most powerful means available to those struggling for freedom.
The word "salvation" denotes rescue. Rescue? What from? Well, of course, ultimately death. And since it is sin that colludes with the forces of evil and decay, sin leads to death. So we are rescued from sin and death.
Good work in the building of my vessel stood me always in good stead.
Our fans have been branded with the same brush.
Where the eye divides, the ear connects.