All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. —François de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon More about this quote Tags: war Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “war” America is addicted to wars of distraction. —Barbara Ehrenreich More about this quote Tags: war America Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her. —Simone Weil More about this quote Tags: war politics patriotism harm humiliation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email If I got to make just one law, it would be that the men who make the decisions to drop bombs would first, every time, have to spend one whole day taking care of a baby. We were not made to do this killing thing, I swear. Back up. It's a big mistake. —Barbara Kingsolver More about this quote Tags: war law children bombs killing care Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. —Jeannette Rankin More about this quote Tags: war winning earthquakes natural disasters Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Stop thinking this is all there is. . . . Realize that for every ongoing war and religious outrage and environmental devastation and bogus Iraqi attack plan, there are a thousand counter-balancing acts of staggering generosity and humanity and art and beauty happening all over the world, right now, on a breathtaking scale, from flower box to cathedral. . . . Resist the temptation to drown in fatalism, to shake your head and sigh and just throw in the karmic towel. . . . Realize that this is the perfect moment to change the energy of the world, to step right up and crank your personal volume; right when it all seems dark and bitter and offensive and acrimonious and conflicted and bilious . . . there's your opening. Remember magic. And, finally, believe you are part of a groundswell, a resistance, a seemingly small but actually very, very large impending karmic overhaul, a great shift, the beginning of something important and potent and unstoppable. —Mark Morford More about this quote Tags: war humanity beauty religion change world art temptation generosity magic resistance environment fatalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
America is addicted to wars of distraction. —Barbara Ehrenreich More about this quote Tags: war America Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her. —Simone Weil More about this quote Tags: war politics patriotism harm humiliation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If I got to make just one law, it would be that the men who make the decisions to drop bombs would first, every time, have to spend one whole day taking care of a baby. We were not made to do this killing thing, I swear. Back up. It's a big mistake. —Barbara Kingsolver More about this quote Tags: war law children bombs killing care Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. —Jeannette Rankin More about this quote Tags: war winning earthquakes natural disasters Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Stop thinking this is all there is. . . . Realize that for every ongoing war and religious outrage and environmental devastation and bogus Iraqi attack plan, there are a thousand counter-balancing acts of staggering generosity and humanity and art and beauty happening all over the world, right now, on a breathtaking scale, from flower box to cathedral. . . . Resist the temptation to drown in fatalism, to shake your head and sigh and just throw in the karmic towel. . . . Realize that this is the perfect moment to change the energy of the world, to step right up and crank your personal volume; right when it all seems dark and bitter and offensive and acrimonious and conflicted and bilious . . . there's your opening. Remember magic. And, finally, believe you are part of a groundswell, a resistance, a seemingly small but actually very, very large impending karmic overhaul, a great shift, the beginning of something important and potent and unstoppable. —Mark Morford More about this quote Tags: war humanity beauty religion change world art temptation generosity magic resistance environment fatalism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email