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Once we link up and network, there will be new institutions, new beginnings, and a change in the economy because capitalism is destroying many people's lives. It's just one leap to think in a different way.

Mairead Corrigan

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We need radical thinking, creative ideas, and imagination.
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I believe in a non-killing future.
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We reject the way the world is at the moment and we don't accept nuclear weapons
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I go to places and I see all these people working on peace education and on a culture of nonviolence and non-killing. You look at all these different movements going on: the environment movement, the interfaith movement, the human rights movement, the youth movement, and the arts movement.
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We really can do things in support of each other very, very quickly.
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It's not for me to say from the outside what the Palestinian people should have. That would be very arrogant.
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I think Assange has been very courageous. I've also defended Bradley Manning. I think they've been tremendously courageous in telling the truth, and the public has the right to the truth.
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I believe passionately in the power of people.
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Our common humanity is more important than all the things that divide us.
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Everyday there are people in our world that do absolutely amazing things. People of all ages are very capable of doing tremendous, courageous things in spite of their fear.
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I believe we are on the edge of a quantum leap into a whole new way of organizing and living as a human family.
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To stand up for peace and against war and for disarmament is very courageous here in America.
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We need political leadership that will move the world away from war into solving its problems through dialogue and negotiation, to build friendship with people, which is not what we've had with this war on terror.
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