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There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.
- Elise Boulding
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.
- Croesus
The price of greatness is responsibility.
- Winston Churchill
We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives, that it is inside ourselves.
- Albert Camus
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
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.
- Croesus
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
- Milan Kundera
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
- Henry David Thoreau
The arms race can kill, though the weapons themselves may never be used...by their cost alone, armaments kill the poor by causing them to starve.
- Vatican statement to the U.N.
When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.
- Nelson Mandela
A crisis is a turning point.
- Anne Lindthorst
Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters.
- African Proverb
When you give food to the poor, they call you a saint. When you ask why the poor have no food, they call you a communist.
- Helder Camara
The miracle of the wicked is reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous.