Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential. — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
I belong to the initiators of the... and we had repeatedly also asked the dismantling of the SS-20 but we did not connect them… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top. — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
A truly free society must not include a peace which oppresses us. We must learn on our own terms what peace and freedom mean… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
We cannot feast on global resources while the world's poor struggle to survive on inhospitable lands. It is as simple as that. It is… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
We are at a point in human evolution when human solidarity on a global scale is absolutely vital for the survival of the human… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Like the mind-set that places men above women, whites above blacks, and rich above poor, the mentality that places humans above nature is a… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Power over must be replaced by shared power, by the power to do things, by the discovery of our own strength as opposed to… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
The profound political changes we need in order to heal our planet will not come about through fragmented problem solving or intellectual analyses that… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
The vision I see is not only a movement of direct democracy, of self- and co-determination and non-violence, but a movement in which politics… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
I have hope for the world, although it is ten minutes before Doomsday. Women all over the world are rising up and infusing the… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Practically every violent conflict or social change has proved that violence unleashes violence in return. — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Overturning patriarchy does not mean replacing men's dominance with women's dominance. That would merely maintain the patriarchal pattern of dominance. We need to transform… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction ''If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
