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Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.
- Plato
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
- William Ellery Channing
I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.
- Abraham Lincoln
Nationalism is an infantile sickness. It is the measles of the human race.
- Albert Einstein
When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.
- Pat Schroeder
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
- Helen Keller
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
Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler.
- Albert Einstein
The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative.
- Hildegarde Goss-Mayr
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.
- Jane Addams
If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room.
- Anita Koddick
The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional.
- Max Lucado
Nonviolence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
We do not inherit the earth from our fathers. We borrow it from our children.