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That is a nice thought, in theory.
And hopefully in practice.
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That is a nice thought, in theory.
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Numbers of people don't matter when the people are dust on the massive scale of existence, where one person bigger than they are can wipe them all from existence on a whim.
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Only so many times.
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Until the day comes when all they muster cannot stand against someone who's lived in violence for longer than they have. The flow of life favors the strong, and living in peace as a lifestyle makes you softer and softer until someone who's been hardened by the fight comes and makes them all regret it.
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Your issue is that not everyone shares that mentality. And when so many people reach a point that they then refuse to fight, a tyrant attacks. There are so many sources- beings in which violence has dug its roots- that Existence is cursed with their presence forever.
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It leaves more and more vulnerable against the other side.
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People always see that they can get one over one others through a demonstration of strength. Until a fundamental problem is solved with in the minds of sentient beings involving destructive ambition, this will always be a problem.
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If.
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Violence is a language. A very unfortunate language, but a language made necessary by the nature of all living things.