Dreams Quote by Mahnaz Afkhami

As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward civility and…

— Mahnaz Afkhami

“A society without the authentic and vibrant influence of women is a society that is not fully alive. A culture lacking the vital creativity…

— Stephen Catanzarite

Women offer unique contributions to making and keeping peace - and that those contributions lead to better outcomes not just for women, but for…

— Hillary Clinton

Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.

— Jenny Shipley

Women can build stability. We can make peace.

— Hawa Abdi

The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent.

— Mahnaz Afkhami

We are convinced that gender equality is the foundation of sustainable peace and development and that gender-based violence needs to be addressed head-on as…

— Isabella Lovin

“Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time…

— Amy Leigh Mercree

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure…

— Jenny Shipley

We like to think of women as peacemakers, not purveyors of violence.

— Nina Easton

SUSTAINABLE PEACE IS POSSIBLE ONLY WITH WOMEN'S FULL PARTICIPATION, their perspectives, their leadership, their daily, equal presence wherever we seek to make and keep…

— Ban Ki-moon

Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women.

— Mikhail Gorbachev