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The opposite of war is
not peace; it's creation.
Jonathan Larson
It is not your
obligation to complete your work, but you are not at liberty to quit.
Talmud
It is the job of
thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners.
Albert Camus
Peace is our gift to
each other.
Elie Wiesel
You can't lead anyone
else further than you have gone yourself.
Gene Mauch
Being a pacifist between
wars is as easy as being a vegetarian between meals.
Ammon Hennacy
All you need is love
John Lennon
If there is no enemy
within, the enemy without can do you no harm.
African Proverb
That's all nonviolence
is - organized love.
Joan Baez
Courage is the price
that Life exacts for granting peace.
Amelia Earhart
Peace may cost as much
as war, but it is a better buy.
War is as much a
punishment to the punisher as it is to the sufferer.
Thomas Jefferson
There is more hunger for
love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
Mother Teresa
You can no more win a war than win an earthquake.
Jeanette Rankin
Courage is what it takes
to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Winston Churchill
Education is the vaccine
for violence.
Edward James Olmos
When in doubt, tell the
truth.
Mark Twain
I object to violence
because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it
does is permanent.
Mahatma Gandhi
In peace sons bury
fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons.
Herodotus
The tragedy of war is
that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
Henry Fosdick
War makes good history
but peace is poor reading.
Thomas Hardy
When women have a voice in national and international affairs, wars will
cease forever.
Augusta Stowe-Gullen
Non-cooperation with evil is a sacred duty.
Mahatma Gandhi
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the
oppressed.
Steve Biko
After every ''victory''
you have more enemies.
Jeanette Winterson
One is left with the
horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as
disastrous as to lose one.
Agatha Christie
War has all the
characteristics of socialism most conservatives hate.
Joseph Sobran
Violence, even well
intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
Lao Tzu
In war, there are no
winners.
Ramman Kenoun
Force always attracts
men of low morality.
Albert Einstein
The coward threatens
when he is safe.
Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe
History is littered with
wars which everybody knew would never happen.
The urge to save
humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.
H. L. Mencken
We have all taken risks
in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure
peace?
J. Ramsay MacDonald
It is my conviction that
killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.
Albert Einstein
Men like war: they do
not hold much sway over birth, so they make up for it with death. Unlike
women, men menstruate by shedding other people's blood.
Lucy Ellman
Love one another.
Jesus
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