Biblio | Beyond Intractability

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In the case of highly complex realities...ignorance, if not bliss, is at least cheap.

- Kenneth Boulding

It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence...and lack of love is to replace the pyramid of domination with the circle of equality and respect.

- Manitonquat

As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

- Marian Anderson

A crisis is a turning point.

- Anne Lindthorst

Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

- Abraham Lincoln

There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.

- A.J. Muste

As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

- Nelson Mandela

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

- Winston Churchill

There is no conflict that cannot be resolved. Violent conflict is created and sustained by human beings, and it can be ended by human beings.

- George Mitchell

An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything.

- Lynn Johnston

An empty stomach is not a good political advisor.

- Albert Einstein

I hope...that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without cutting throats; for in my opinion there never was a good war, or a bad peace.

- Benjamin Franklin

We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

- William E. Gladstone