Newton Lee - Peace Quotes

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Peace is the only path to true security; and peace requires both free speech and willingness to listen.

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In ancient times, countries and tribes form alliances through arranged marriages. Nowadays, it is up to eligible bachelors and bachelorettes to forge friendship, peace, and understanding among nations and races through civil unions.

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A just and lasting peace demands apologies and forgiveness.... A just and lasting peace embraces gender equality.... A just and lasting peace calls for economic reforms.

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Humankind too often cooks up an excuse to start war instead of making peace. Rather than developing better strategies to win wars, we should focus on better recipes to attain peace.

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World peace is as simple and elegant as E=mc2. Peace is not a mystery. We know what peace is. The questions are: How do we get there? How long does it take to get there? Do we need another Einstein to help figure this out?

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A man who is at peace with himself is less likely to turn into an extremist or a terrorist.

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Universities are good at producing engineers, doctors, lawyers, and such, but they often gloss over difficult moral and philosophical subjects such as the meaning of life, love, prejudice, war, and peace.

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With over a billion active users, Facebook is in a unique position to influence the world by enabling Facebook users to create grassroots movements for peace.

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Mahatma Gandhi once said, "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty." Besides, two wrongs do not make a right. President Obama is right: Peace is the only path to true security.

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Each and everyone on Earth can make one small step, which will cumulatively result in a giant leap for mankind towards world peace.

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It is pointless to debate which religions promote peace or violence. Even Buddhist monks who are widely regarded as pacifists have taken up arms in strife-torn regions... Religious experiences are, by nature, emotional and subject to interpretations by clergy and believers throughout history.

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If we take a small step in extolling peacemakers as much as honoring war heroes, we will be making a giant leap towards peace.

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