That take is pushing on a marginal understanding of that person’s position.

It is easy to understand they would not engage in violent action unless forced to do so in a life or death situation. And that is understandable. Implies the person has a conscience.

Unlike the extremists currently trying to overtake the world.

It may lead to the point where we will have to resort to force to end that trend but it does not mean we have to do it gladly.