![Nonviolence seeks to ‘win’ not by destroying or even by humiliating the adversary, but by convincing [the adversary] that there is a higher and more certain common good than can be attained by bombs and blood. Nonviolence, ideally speaking, does not try to overcome the adversary by winning over [them], but to turn [them] from an adversary into a collaborator by winning [them] over.](/assets/img/quote-photos/nonviolence-seeks-to-win-not-by-destroying-or-even-by-humiliating-the-adversary.jpg)
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