"I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process.“


-Edward James Olmos

posted in change


I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process.

Other Quotes You Might Like

Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection

"There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems."

-Edward James Olmos

environmentalView Quote
"Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it."

-Edward James Olmos

educationView Quote
"Education is a vacine for violence."

-Edward James Olmos

educationView Quote
"Education is the vaccine for violence."

-Edward James Olmos

educationView Quote
"You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it."

-Edward James Olmos

beautyView Quote
"How sweet it is!"

-Jackie Gleason

migrate3View Quote

More Quotes About change

Explore other inspiring quotes in this category

"You do have to change things as warfare changes."

-Charles Schumer

changeView Quote
"My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important."

-Tom Hanks

changeView Quote
"What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? The ousting of the old guard and its replacement by the new? History, more often than not, shows that hopes raised by such events are often dashed, sooner rather than later."

-Jonathan Sacks

changeView Quote
"Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it."

-Jonathan Sacks

changeView Quote
"Most of what needs to be changed in the euro zone can be done without treaty changes. The demand for treaty change is as political as it is legal and I don't think it's going to happen soon."

-Nick Clegg

changeView Quote
"Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives."

-Jonathan Sacks

changeView Quote