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Scilla Elworthy has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When faced with world problems - like hunger, overpopulation, nuclear weapons, the arms trade - you may be among those who are…
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Change happens at the level of the individual
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Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system…
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More and more individuals worldwide are realizing that war does not solve conflict, nor resolve long-standing cycles of violence. As more of…
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If governments were kind, they'd realize that conficts are resolved and wars prevented not by armies but by ordinary people.
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Dialogue is a non-confrontational communication, where both partners are willing to learn from the other and therefore leads much farther into finding…
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Anger is like gasoline. If you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you've got an inferno. [But] if we can…
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There are astonishing stories of heroism not only in preventing bloodshed, but in building understanding which lasts.
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We need to learn and to show others that there are tried and tested, powerful ways of containing and resolving conflict which…
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The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political.
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Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the…
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To discover your mission and put it into action - instead of worrying on the sidelines - is to find peace of…
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As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows…
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One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi…
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Nelson Mandela said: 'It always seems impossible until it's done.' Peace is possible.
— John Bonifaz
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From Gandhi to Mandela, from the American patriot to the Polish shipbuilders, the makers of revolutions have not come from the top.
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During my time here [Guantanamo], as Nelson Mandela says … the most important thing you have is time to think about things. I came to…
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Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are…
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Nelson Mandela stood up against a great injustice and was willing to pay a huge price for that. That's the reason he's…
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After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.
— Naomi Campbell
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Gandhi and Mandela and Churchill and JFK and Reagan and Thatcher and Sarkozy and Franklin and Washington set the tone to an…
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