What is man? Hope turned to dust. No. What is man? Dust turned to hope. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I think that most of us would say that ubuntu basically speaks about what it means to be human. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative. — Hildegard Goss-Mayr Copy Share Image
All social life is essentially practical. All mysterious which lead theory to mysticism find their rational solution in human practice and in… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
If development is the new name for peace, war and preparations for war are the major enemy of the healthy development of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I went into the Army believing that if you want peace you must prepare for war. I now believe that if you… — John Frederick Maurice Copy Share Image
Countermovements among racists and sexists and nazifiers are just as relentless as dirt on a coffee table. . . . Every housewife… — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common… — Jeannette Rankin Copy Share Image
The Holy Prophet Mohammed came into this world and taught us: 'That man is a Muslim who never hurts anyone by word… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Copy Share Image
Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It just seems clear to me that as long as we are all here, it's pretty clear that the struggle is to… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going… — Frank Borman Copy Share Image
We are going to have to find ways of organizing ourselves cooperatively,sanely, scientifically, harmonically and in regenerative spontaneity with the rest of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The governors of the world believe, and have always believed, that virtue can only be taught by teaching falsehood, and that any… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What is the revolution that we need? We need to dissolve the lie that some people have a right to think of… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
A good end cannot sanctify evil means; nor must we ever do evil that good may come of it. We are too… — William Penn Copy Share Image
To wage war on misery and to struggle against injustice is to promote, along with improved conditions, the human and spiritual progress… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
There is a word in South Africa - ubuntu - that describes his greatest gift: his recognition that we are all bound… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Excessive economic, social and cultural inequalities among peoples arouse tensions and conflicts, and are a danger to peace. — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
War is obsolete. We are not here to fight something or tear something down; We are here to be the example of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I hate it when they say, �He gave his life for his country.� They don�t die for the honor and glory of… — Gene La Rocque Copy Share Image
Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist. — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authority… — Karen Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language... It is to say, 'My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
In Africa there is a concept known as 'ubuntu' - the profound sense that we are human only through the humanity of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Peace as a positive condition of society, not merely as an interim between wars, is something so unknown that it casts no… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence . . . and lack of love is to replace… — Manitonquat Copy Share Image
Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out their conscience, thus helping bring the collective conscience to life. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
If one cannot state a matter clearly enough so that even an intelligent twelve-year-old can understand it, one should remain within the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination,… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
The Bible has a very meaningful expression: The Spirit makes all things new. We are those who grow old, and we want… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
Tradition is the living faith of dead people to which we must add our chapter while we have the gift of life.… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image