#fist

The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout. ↗

— Alice Walker

#die #make #men #pacifist #peaceful

The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

#bad #citizen #come #force #ideals

She just kept hitting me in the head with her fists, over, and over and over. ↗

— David Gest

#head #her #hitting #just #kept

In order to drill into young men the need to stay alert and stay alive, I used to punish offenders with my fists, boots and rifle butt, and with stockade time. ↗

— David Hackworth

#alive #boots #drill #fists #i

Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table. ↗

— Hubert H. Humphrey

#far #fist #hard #large #leadership

Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now. ↗

— Margaret Atwood

#clues #compressed #fist #hold #i

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer. ↗

— Joan Baez

#first #folk #folk singer #human #human being

I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam. ↗

— Benjamin Spock

#also #hitler #i #intervention #korea

I'm a pacifist. ↗

— Joel Edgerton

#pacifist

The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist. ↗

— Thomas Friedman

#hand #hidden #market #never #will