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If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
- Moshe Dayan
If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I expect to pass through this world but once, therefore any good that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not come this way again.
- Stephen Grellett
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
- Anonymous
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
- Norman Cousins
When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
People try nonviolence for a week and when it doesn't 'work' they go back to violence, which hasn't worked for centuries.
- Theodore Roszak
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
- Norman Cousins
Men are so accustomed to maintaining external order by violence that they cannot conceive of life being possible without violence.
- Leo Tolstoy
A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
If there's this many hungry people there's really something wrong.
- Andy Warhol
In separateness lies the world's great misery; in compassion lies the world's true strength.
- Siddhartha Gautama
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.