Reconciliation Quotes
223 quotes by 177 authors
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In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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We are all one - or at least we should be - and it is our job, our duty, and our great challenge to fight…
— Roy Barnes
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is…
— Jean Baudrillard
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An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
— Theodor Adorno
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The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.
— Jimmy Carter
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Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but…
— Corazon Aquino
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The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that…
— Tom Coburn
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Mediation and reconciliation work is about a profound quest for justice and social transformation. But at the same time, they are about service, solidarity, about…
— Hizkias Assefa
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We shall prepare the coffee of reconciliation through the filter of justice. Through reconciliation, streams of tears will come to our eyes.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during many ages afforded…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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The goal of pursuit of justice must not simply be that justice happens but that reconciliation also happens.
— Miroslav Volf
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The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The only feasible solution is a political reconciliation... Mr. President, the time is now to put pressure on the Iraqi government to change. That is…
— Mike Coffman
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Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away from the noise…
— Thomas Merton
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Reconciliation with our enemies is simply a desire to better our condition, a weariness of war, or the fear of some unlucky thing from occurring.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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There can be no reconciliation where there is no open warfare. There must be a battle, a brave boisterous battle, with pennants waving and cannon…
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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The experience of [the African] bishops is that evangelization itself should be foremost, that the God of Jesus Christ must be known, believed in and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I longed that those who, I have reason to think, owe me ill will, might be eternally happy. It seemed refreshing to think of meeting…
— David Brainerd
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I am against any reconciliation with Israel. I do not even recognize the presence of a state that is called "Israel." I consider its presence…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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