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Peace Activist Inspirational Quotes (11252)

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My approach is I put God first I say God willing all the time. The only way things will change is with God. So knowing that I can't really change anything, I'm just going to satire it.
Lupe Fiasco
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Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live in
Harry Belafonte
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Son,' my father said to me, 'someday this will all be yours.
Kurt Vonnegut
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Vices are not crimes.
Lysander Spooner
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Nothing is so aggravating as calmness.
Mahatma Gandhi
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All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.
Mahatma Gandhi
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You have to fight for the soul of your people, you have to fight for the souls of millions of people on both sides, to overcome the legacy of this struggle [between Palestine and Israel] and create a readiness for peace.
Uri Avnery
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Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the occupiers. Therefore, the first responsibility is to put an end to the occupation.
Uri Avnery
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I believe that Israel must concede to the Palestinian right of return in principle. Israel must, first of all, assume its responsibility for what happened in 1948, as far as we are to blame - and we are to blame for a great part of it, if not for all - and we must recognize in principle the right of refugees to return.
Uri Avnery
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It is manifestly idiotic to believe that Israel, with five million Jewish citizens and one million Arab citizens, will concede to the return of four million refugees. It will not happen. We can wish it, we can think it's just, that it's moral - it will not happen. No country commits suicide.
Uri Avnery
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Violence [in Palestina] is part of the resistance to occupation. The basic fact is not the violence the basic fact is the occupation.
Uri Avnery
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The Swaraj of my dream recognizes no race or religious distinctions.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Democracy needs to start with an open Presidential debate. So come on out and let's take back the promise of our democracy.
Jill Stein
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That's what the great masters and mistresses have been saying ever since time began. They can point the way, leave signposts and little instructions in various books that are now called holy and worshipped for the cover of the book and not for what it says, but the instructions are all there for all to see, have always been and always will be.
John Lennon
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I have a philosophy that everything you write doesn't have to be good for everybody. There are going to be people that get irritated by some of the things I write-including my parents. And then there are going to be people that you draw in because of the pointedness of certain things.
Sheryl Crow
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My nonviolence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Children, be worried when they call you America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they've done to the other natural resources?
Utah Phillips
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As I have said so often before, the long memory is the most radical idea in America...
Utah Phillips
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But if it’s true that the only true life I had was the life of my brain, what sense does it make to hand that brain to somebody for eight hours a day for their particular use on the presumption that, at the end of the day, they will give it back in an unmutilated condition? Fat chance!
Utah Phillips
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Laurie Lewis' songs combine passion and sheer craft in a way you don't hear very often. Whatever country music is supposed to be, she's at the center of it.
Utah Phillips
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I guarantee, that if I am elected, I will take over the White House, hang out, shoot pool, scratch my ass, and not do a damn thing . . . Which is to say, if you want something done, don't come to me to do it for you you got to get together and figure out how to do it yourselves. Is that a deal?
Utah Phillips
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Chris Chandler is the best performance poet I have ever seen.
Utah Phillips
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The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
Utah Phillips
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Folk music isn't owned by anybody. It is owned by everybody, like the national parks, the postal system, and the school system. It's our common property. There is nobody's name on it. Nobody can make money on it. It's not copywritten.
Utah Phillips
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