Hatred Quote by Sara Sheridan
““If peace came it would have to do so when there had been time to allow the hatred to grow out of people’s thinking.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Sara Sheridan on Conflict and Peace, 2020
Peace can only emerge after sufficient time has allowed hatred to mature, suggesting that resolution requires confronting deep-rooted animosity.
In simple terms: Peace needs time for hatred to develop before it can be addressed.
Allow time for underlying issues to surface before seeking peace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- mediation
- community dialogue
- post-conflict rebuilding
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What underlying grievances must be acknowledged?
- How can societies balance patience with action?
If hatred is suppressed, it may erupt later.