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Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time; the need for mankind to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.

Martin Luther King Jr.

The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail... the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation.

Jeff Cooper

We swear there will be an earthquake of retaliation.

Al Aqsa

I questioned his timing. I accused him of retaliation for voting against Jim Kelly.

Larry Urdahl

RETALIATION, n. The natural rock upon which is reared the Temple of Law.

Ambrose Bierce

Things are bad here. Arab gangs are going to neighborhoods and attacking people with swords and sticks. This is a retaliation from yesterday's riots.

Alfred Taban

This case is about the revenge of a suicidal teenage girl. This case is about the retaliation of a teenage girl who was obsessed with Daniel and rejected by Daniel.

Myron Takemoto

I understand their reaction is based on their personal loss. Revenge and retaliation are never appropriate goals.

Karl Numinen

It's way too soon to know whether this was drug related, whether this was some sort of retaliation for something, whether this person just wanted to send a message or whether he was out to kill someone.

Bill Schwartz

The retaliation is coming and the blood of our beloved people will not go in vain. We will be happy to hear the news when our fighters succeed and get revenge for their blood.

Nizar Rayan

He did nothing wrong. He was just a victim of retaliation for reporting a crime.

Stacy Flores

It is abundantly clear to me that your agency is unlawfully targeting Mr. Locker in retaliation for his independent legal analysis of your proposed meal period regulation.

Paul Koretz

If the educational rights of the migrant children are encroached upon, they may violate the legal system in retaliation.

Ou Hui

There are concerns over who will take care of the family should the father be jailed, that the children will be teased because they have a father who is a criminal, as well as fears of retaliation when he gets out of jail.

Ratna Batara Munti

We're saying (this) is a lockout because of retaliation over that no-layoff arbitration that we won.

Chad Caldwell

The commitment will never prevent us from retaliation.

Abu Zuhri

This is innocent people being attacked by an SUV, driven by a man who was doing it for retaliation for treatment of Muslims around the world. To me, that spells terrorism.

Jillian Bandes

If there's some action, it's going to depend on how we come out. If there's a swift retaliation, and it's seen as successful, it could make people feel good, spur celebrating and give us a lift.

Robert Goodman

Retaliation is a mug's game.

Peter Clark

We do have strong company policy against retaliation in a situation like this. ... When the charges were brought, we looked into it and we don't believe there is any basis for the employees' charge of retaliations.

Tim Neale

In our view, that's retaliation for what he said.

Jesse Case

Talk of trade wars and retaliation make good copy but they don't make good sense in my opinion. Friends negotiate, they don't retaliate.

David Wilkins

I was kind of excited to see Marv get a little retaliation. That kind of pumps me up because he's so laid back.

Reggie Wayne

What happened here, and it's to her advantage, is that she complained and they did an investigation and then they fired her. Even if she loses the harassment claim, juries tend to be very sympathetic about retaliation.

Leon Friedman

It is my opinion that they were seeking retaliation for previous events.

Todd Bailey

The lady walked in and resigned on her own, now they're hollering retaliation.

Tom Barton

This is pure retaliation for having exposed contract abuse dealing with Halliburton and stemming back even before that.

Michael Kohn

The better comparison would be with the Eisenhower administration and how they were figuring out how to adjust to the Cold War. (Eisenhower) took some strong actions, policies like massive (nuclear) retaliation, and things like that had a lot of opposition.

Jack Holmes

In our past experience, retaliation is the next thing, ... We hope we can quell that before it occurs.

Craig Hill

The common thread, apart from the opposition to the requirement itself, ... was every one of them was concerned about retaliation on the part of the faculty or being ostracized by members of the student body.

Joe Glover

We have a very friendly relationship with Japan and we've wanted to resolve this through the negotiation process rather than retaliation.

Ed Loyd