When evil men plot, good men must plan.
When evil men burn and bomb,
good men must build and bind.
When evil men shout ugly words of hatred,
good men must commit themselves
to the glories of love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Adversity is the trial of principle.
Henry Fielding
You are in danger of living a life so comfortable
and soft, that you will die without ever
realizing your true potential.
David Goggins
How we treat the vulnerable
is how we define ourselves.
Russell Brand
'Never again' is not about what others
shouldn't do to us. It's about what
we shouldn't do to others.
Alex Hershaft
We can forgive the Arabs for killing our
children. We cannot forgive them for
forcing us to kill their children.
Golda Meir
He who allows oppression
shares the crime.
Erasmus
Don't expect justice where might is right.
Plato
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that
in the process he does not become a monster.
And if you gaze long enough into an abyss,
the abyss will gaze back into you.
Friedrich Nietzsche
People seem good while they are oppressed,
but they only wish to become oppressors in
their turn: life is nothing but a competition
to be the criminal rather than the victim.
Bertrand Russell
I object to violence because when it appears
to do good, the good is only temporary;
the evil it does is permanent.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
Adam Smith
Justice is essential, but the pursuit of
absolute justice can lead you to
perpetuate conflict indefinitely.
Yuval Noah Harari
A gem cannot be polished without friction,
nor a man perfected without trials.
Seneca
The world hates a Jew who hits back. The world
loves us only when we are to be pitied.
If we have to have a choice between being dead
and pitied, and being alive with a bad image,
we'd rather be alive and have the bad image.
Golda Meir
If the Arabs put down their guns there would be
no more fighting. If the Israelis put down theirs
there would be no more Israel.
Golda Meir
You can kill a man but you can't kill an idea.
Sophocles
Violence brings only temporary victories;
violence, by creating many more social
problems than it solves, never brings
permanent peace.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi
All humanity is one undivided and indivisible
family. I cannot detach myself from
the wickedest soul.
Mahatma Gandhi
The attitude we adopt towards the Palestinian
Arabs provide the real test of our
moral standards as people.
Albert Einstein
If you don't stand for something
you will fall for anything.
Malcolm X
It can ruin you life only if it ruins your character.
Marcus Aurelius
Hating people is like burning down
your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
No tribe, howsoever insignificant, and no nation,
howsoever mighty occupies a foot of land
that was not stolen.
Mark Twain
You're only lonely if you're not there for you.
Phil McGraw
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
Frederick Douglass
Peace will come when the Arabs will love
their children more than they hate us.
Golda Meir
God and Satan alike are essentially human
figures, the one a projection of ourselves,
the other of our enemies.
Bertrand Russell
The propagandaist's purpose is to make
people forget that certain other
sets of people are human.
Aldous Huxley
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
Franklin Roosevelt
Peace is the only battle worth waging.
Albert Camus
You can chain me, you can torture me,
you can even destroy this body,
but you will never imprison my mind.
Mahatma Gandhi
The man who has no inner life
is a slave to his surroundings.
Henri-Frédérik Amiel
When the student is ready the teacher will
appear. When the student is truly ready
the teacher will dissappear.
Lao Tzu
Nothing happens to any man which
he is not formed by nature to bear.
Marcus Aurelius
Those who tell the stories rule society.
Plato
The ultimate measure of a man is not
where he stands in moment of comfort
and convenience, but where he stands
at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals;
separated from law and justice
he is the worst.
Aristotle
When the rich wage war it's the poor who die.
Jean-Paul Sartre
There is no flag large enough to cover
the shame of killing innocent people.
Howard Zinn
What difference does it make to the dead,
the orphans and the homeless, whether
the mad destruction is wrought under
the name of totalitarianism or in
the holy name of liberty and democracy?
Mahatma Gandhi
God grant me the serenity to accept the things
I cannot change, the courage to change
the things I can, and the wisdom
to know the difference.
Reinhold Niebuhr
People are sent to teach you.
If you don't learn you'll keep
making the same mistake.
Learn the lesson and be free.
Mastin Kipp
We don't see things as they are,
we see them as we are.
Anaïs Nin
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