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Peace Research Foundation
| Steve Biko | Report Error | | Description: 'The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.' | | Date Added: 8/21/2003 |
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| Thich Nhat Hanh | Report Error | | Description: 'Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.' | | Date Added: 8/21/2003 |
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| Thomas a Kempis | Report Error | | Description: 'All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.' | | Date Added: 8/22/2003 |
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| Thomas á Kempis | Report Error | | Description: 'First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.' | | Date Added: 8/22/2003 |
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| Thomas Aquinas | Report Error | | Description: 'Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.' | | Date Added: 7/25/2003 |
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| Thomas Hobbes | Report Error | | Description: 'The first and fundamental law of nature ... is to seek peace and follow it.' | | Date Added: 8/22/2003 |
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| Thomas Jefferson | Report Error | | Description: 'Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.'
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| Thomas Merton | Report Error | | Description: 'So instead of loving what you think is peace, love other [people] and love God above all. And instead of hating the people you think are warmakers, hate the appetites and the disorder in your own soul, which are the causes of war. If you love peace, then hate injustice, hate tyranny, hate greed - but hate these things in yourself, not in another.' | | Date Added: 8/21/2003 |
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| William Shakespeare | Report Error | | Description: 'A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser' | | Date Added: 7/21/2003 |
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| Winston Churchill | Report Error | | Description: 'There is no limit to the ingenuity of man if it is properly and vigorously applied under conditions of peace and justice.' | | Date Added: 8/22/2003 |
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Half of World's Refugees are Children
There are approximately 50 million uprooted people around the world -
refugees who have sought safety in another country, and people displaced withi... (more info)
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