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War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
- Norman Cousins
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
- Malcolm X
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
- Marcus Aurelius
There are only two families in the world, as my grandmother used to say: the haves and the have-nots
- Sancho Panza
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
- Nelson Mandela
We are convinced that non-violence is more powerful than violence. We are convinced that non-violence supports you if you have a just and moral cause... If you use violence, you have to sell part of yourself for that violence.
- Cesar Chavez
War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
- Thomas Mann
We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.
- General Omar Bradley
There are three truths: my truth, your truth and the truth.
- Chinese Proverb
To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
- Confucius
Compromise does not mean cowardice.
- John F. Kennedy
The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and errors, its successes and setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
- Dag Hammarskjold
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
- Mark Twain
Aye, fight! But not your neighbor. Fight rather all the things that cause you and your neighbor to fight.