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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters.
- African Proverb
I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they'll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.
- Malcolm X
The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating.
- Cesar Chavez
In separateness lies the world's great misery; in compassion lies the world's true strength.
- Siddhartha Gautama
Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.
- Nelson Mandela
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
- Milan Kundera
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
Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)
- Booker T. Washington
You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
- Malcolm X
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
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?
- William Blake
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
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
- Milan Kundera
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.
- Dante
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.