1.
On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart.
Jose Rizal
On this battleground humanity has no more powerful tool than its shrewdness, no other strength but its passion.
2.
Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
Nelson Mandela
Absolution frees the spirit. It dissipates terror. That is why it is such a potent armament.
3.
The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
Steven Biko
The oppressor's most powerful tool is the subjugated's mentality.
4.
The press is our chief ideological weapon.
Nikita Khrushchev
The media is our principal ideological tool.
5.
Ideas do not need weapons.
Fidel Castro
Thoughts do not require force.
6.
We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.
Assata Shakur
We must be agents of massive development, agents of massive affection. It is not enough to just modify the framework. We need to alter ourselves.
7.
You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.
Vladimir Putin
You can achieve much more with armaments and courtesy than just courtesy.
8.
Your mind is your weapon. Load your weapon.
Immortal Technique
'Arm your brain; it is your most powerful tool.'
9.
There is no greater weapon than a prepared mind.
Zhuge Liang
No tool is more potent than a sharpened intellect.
10.
Music is a weapon of the future / music is the weapon of the progressives / music is the weapon of the givers of life
Fela Kuti
Music is the tool of the innovators / music is the power of the liberators / music is the force of the champions of life.
11.
The theater is a weapon, and it is the people who should wield it.
Augusto Boal
The stage is an instrument, and it should be the populace who control it.
12.
Empathy is the most powerful weapon [...]
Augusto Boal
Compassion is the mightiest tool [...]
13.
We have a secret weapon...it is called Nationalism
Ho Chi Minh
We have a powerful tool...it's called Patriotic Pride.
14.
With my music, I create change...I am using my music as a weapon.
Fela Kuti
I am leveraging my music to effect transformation...employing it as a tool for disruption.
15.
Laws against the possession of weapons only disarm those who have no intention of committing a crime.
Cesare Beccaria
Regulations prohibiting the ownership of firearms only impede those who have no intention to break the law.
16.
The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.
Julio Cortazar
17.
Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be summed up in one sentence: education is the best weapon for peace.
Maria Montessori
18.
The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn
Bayard Rustin
19.
Terrorism is the preferred weapon of weak and evil men.
Ronald Reagan
20.
The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.
William Stewart Halsted
22.
Music is the weapon. Music is the weapon of the future.
Fela Kuti
23.
Saddam Hussein certainly has chemical and biological weapons. There's no question about that.
Nancy Pelosi
26.
The Greatest Weapon Used Against the Negro is Disorganization.
Marcus Garvey
27.
The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.
Niels Bohr
28.
Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful. I only aim at the powerful. When satire is aimed at the powerless, it is not only cruel -- it's vulgar.
Molly Ivins
29.
Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea.
John Bruton
30.
Art is our weapon. Culture is a form of resistance.
Shirin Neshat
32.
National Missile Defense is of a nature to retrigger a proliferation of weapons, notably nuclear missiles. Everything that goes in the direction of proliferation is a bad direction.
Jacques Chirac
33.
Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs.
Charles Bass
34.
That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it.
Roger Williams
36.
What happens when you accept and embrace your fear? Fear becomes your weapon.
Georges St-Pierre
37.
Theatre is a weapon. For that reason it must be fought for.
Augusto Boal
39.
The U.S.'s major strength factor and weapon is its economy. If you cripple it, you cripple the military.
Chester W. Nimitz
40.
The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth.
Oscar Arias
41.
I created a weapon to defend the borders of my motherland. It's not my fault that it's being used where it shouldn't be. The politicians are more to blame for this.
Mikhail Kalashnikov
43.
We reached the point where weapons should go silent and ideas speak.
Abdullah Ocalan
44.
Painting is not made to decorate apartments. It's an offensive and defensive weapon against the enemy. (about Guernica).
Pablo Picasso
45.
The rationality of the ruled is always the weapon of the rulers.
Zygmunt Bauman
46.
If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more ‎violence. If the Jews put ‎down their weapons ‎today, there would be no ‎more Israel'‎
Benjamin Netanyahu
47.
There's no need to fear or hope, but only to look for new weapons.
Gilles Deleuze
48.
A weapon isn't good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
Jet Li
49.
Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.
Robert A. Heinlein
50.
Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet.
Alexander Pope