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The evils of government are directly proportional to the tolerance of the people.
- Frank Kent
Information is the currency of democracy.
- Thomas Jefferson
The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative.
- Hildegarde Goss-Mayr
Let all bear in mind that a society is judged not so much by the standards attained by its more affluent and privileged members as by the quality of life which it is able to assure for its weakest members.
- H.E. Javier Perez de Cuellar
The first thing to be disrupted by our commitment to nonviolence will be not the system but our own lives.
- James Douglass
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Disappointment, failure, and frustration are the main agents of change. Success is a poor teacher, for it usually only confirms us in what we thought we already knew.
- Kenneth Boulding
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
- Eleanor Roosevelt
If there's this many hungry people there's really something wrong.
- Andy Warhol
Where all think alike, no one thinks very much.
- Walter Lippmann
Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever.
- Lord Chesterfield
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
- Milan Kundera
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm not disturbing the peace. I'm disturbing the war.