WARDEN, Shutter Island (2010)
Humanity's capacity for violence is great, but their capacity for hope is greater than any other I've ever encountered.
JOHN JONES, Smallville, "Absolute Justice" (2010)
Ghandi said, "Better to be violent if there's violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover impotence."
AARON "HOTCH" HOTCHNER, Criminal Minds, "A Real Rain" (2006)
Ghandi also said, "I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary. The evil it does is permanent."
JASON GIDEON, Criminal Minds, "A Real Rain" (2006)
Kingman Brewster Jr. said, "There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness."
DEREK MORGAN, Criminal Minds, "Hopeless" (2009)
"Thug" means never having to say you're sorry.
U-TURN, Weeds, "Grasshopper" (2007)
Violence devours all it touches, its voracious appetite rarely fulfilled. Yet violence doesn't only destroy, it creates and molds as well.
NARRATOR, Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
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