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Letter "P" » Peace
«It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.»
«It?s the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It?s seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can?t watch a sunset and then go off and set fire to your neighbor?s tepee. Living close to nature is wonderful for your mental health.»
«It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honour nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.»
«It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.»
Author: Ted Kennedy
| About:
Peace,
Violence,
War
| Keywords:
corps, Marine, Marines, Peace Corps, send in
«I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.»
Author: Wendell Berry
| About:
Grace,
Grief,
Life,
Peace
| Keywords:
come into, forethought, Peace of
«I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.»
Author: Yasser Arafat
(President)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
bearing, branch, fall from, fighter, freedom fighter, olive, olive branch
«It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labour of peace.»
«I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.»
«It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.»
«It is, however, well known that the main national liberation organizations in this country have consistently followed a policy of non-violence. They have conducted themselves peaceably at all times, regardless of government attacks and persecutions u»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Country,
Peace,
Violence
| Keywords:
attacks, conducted, consistently, followed, liberation, organizations, peaceably, persecutions, regardless, well known
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