I dream of giving
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask: Mother, what was war? Eve Merriam
Ubuntu
The belief that we
The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibility of making humanity really human. Ellen Key
The happiest people I
The happiest people I have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost to mitigate the miseries of others. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What is man? Hope turned
What is man? Hope turned to dust. No. What is man? Dust turned to hope. Elie Wiesel
The only way to
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don’t agree with. Eleanor Holmes Norton
A Rattlesnake, if Cornered
A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is — a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves. E. Stanley Jones
A merely fallen enemy
A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished. Friedrich Schiller
When you\’re finally up
When you’re finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going to blend and you’re going to get a concept that maybe this is really one world and why the hell can’t we learn to live together like decent people? Frank Borman
I stand at the
I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause. Florence Nightingale
Countermovements among racists and
Countermovements among racists and sexists and nazifiers are just as relentless as dirt on a coffee table. . . . Every housewife knows that if you don’t sooner or later dust . . . the whole place will be dirty again. Florynce Kennedy