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We must be the change we wish to see.

- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

If we cannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

- John F. Kennedy

I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody.

- Benjamin Franklin

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

- George Orwell

Violence just hurts those who are already hurt...Instead of exposing the brutality of the oppressor, it justifies it.

- Cesar Chavez

What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane?

- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize...the moral and spiritual potentialities...which we usually reserve for war.

- John Foster Dulles

I have invented something which...I have been calling "Senesh's Law" -- That if you can't teach it to the second grade it probably isn't true.

- Kenneth Boulding

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

I am part and parcel of the whole and cannot find God apart from the rest of humanity.

- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

- Hubert H. Humphrey

The besetting sin of most clever people is that it is much easier to say clever things than true ones.

- Kenneth Boulding

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

- Thomas Carlyle

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

- Helen Keller

I believe we are on the edge of a quantum leap into a whole new way of organizing and living as a human family.

- Mairead Corrigan Maguire