Quote by Edward James Olmos

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.

I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobed

Summary

This quote highlights the belief that non-violent civil disobedience, as advocated by Gandhi, is the most effective approach to securing meaningful change. It emphasizes the importance of promoting peaceful methods in order to protect human life while still challenging oppressive systems. Instead of resorting to violence, Gandhi believed that non-violent protest and civil disobedience could effectively expose injustices and inspire others to join the cause. This approach aims to ensure that individuals not only achieve the desired transformation but also do so without unnecessary casualties or violence.

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