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Nonviolent Vs. Violent Revolution

Dulany Harms
Professor Guneyli
ENG-101-05
September 15, 2008
To Be Violent Or Not To Be Violent?
As long as there have been people on earth, there have been societal injustices. Societal injustices occur when one segment of society believes it ways are better than another segment of society and tries to oppress them. Eventually, the oppressed will revolt against the oppressors. When this happens, the revolution can take one of two approaches. There can be a violent movement or a non-violent movement. Revolutionaries such as Che Guevara, Fidel Castro and Adolf Hitler used violence and death to accomplish their goals. Revolutionaries such as Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Dalai Lama have used non-violent means such as strikes, marches, and sit-ins. Non-violent revolutions are characterized by peaceful demonstrations rather than violence, they set a better example for future generations, and they have met with more success than violent revolutions. As a whole,......


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