Thursday, August 11, 2011

Quotes about Peace: Part 1

"The pacifist's task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war." -Vera Brittain

"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." -attributed to both Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi

"Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it as we are for war." -John Andrew Holmes

"Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride. If these enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace." -Francesco Petrarch

All quotations from QuoteGarden; compiled by SA, age 16.

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