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When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.
- Nelson Mandela
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak...Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.
- Cesar Chavez
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict -- alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.
- Dorothy Thompson
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
- Nelson Mandela
Information is the currency of democracy.
- Thomas Jefferson
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
- George Bernard Shaw
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The ugliest is that man who thinks nothing is worth fighting and dying for and lets men better and braver than himself protect him.
- John Stuart Mill
Someday they'll give a war and nobody will come.
- Carl Sandburg
It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
- Albert Camus
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
- Bertrand Russell
War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that he isn't any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off.
- Karl Kraus
We are going to have to find ways of organizing ourselves cooperatively, sanely, scientifically, harmonically and in regenerative spontaneity with the rest of humanity around the earth.
