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If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?
- Joan Baez
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
- Nelson Mandela
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
- Francis of Assisi
Nationalism is an infantile sickness. It is the measles of the human race.
- Albert Einstein
War does not determine who is right - only who is left.
- Bertrand Russell
Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next.
- J. K. Galbraith
The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. ... Only reverence can restrain violence -- reverence for human life and the environment.
- William Sloan Coffin, Jr.
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.
- Croesus
An empty stomach is not a good political advisor.
- Albert Einstein
The people who burned witches at the stake never...thought of their act as violence...[but rather] as an act of divinely mandated righteousness. The same can be said of most of the violence we humans have ever committed.
- Gil Bailie
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
- Nelson Mandela
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
Aye, fight! But not your neighbor. Fight rather all the things that cause you and your neighbor to fight.
