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“Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas to justify ourselves as if it were normal we continue to sow destruction, pain, death. Violence and war lead only to death.”

Ifs Ideas War Hands Today Pain Violence Brother Normal Weapons Conscience Destruction Raises Fallen Justify Violence And War Pain Death

Book:Embracing the Way of Jesus: Reflections from Pope Francis on Living Our Faith

Source: Embracing the Way of Jesus: Reflections from Pope Francis on Living Our Faith

“You know, people see [August: Osage County], and I tell them that it's based on my family, and they assume that I came from some kind of horrible, hysterical circumstances. That's not true. My family, my nuclear family, was actually very close. My mom and dad were great parents and they encouraged a real rich, creative life for me and my brothers. My extended family, like every family, has some darkness, and some violence of some kind, emotional or otherwise, in their past.”

“How strange it is that Socrates, after having made the children common, should hinder lovers from carnal intercourse only, but should permit love and familiarities between father and son or between brother and brother, than which nothing can be more unseemly, since even without them love of this sort is improper. How strange, too, to forbid intercourse for no other reason than the violence of the pleasure, as though the relationship of father and son or of brothers with one another made no difference.”

Source: Aristotle's Politics: Writings from the Complete Works: Politics, Economics, Constitution of Athens

“Domestic violence was a way of life in my home growing up, my brother and I watched helplessly numerous times as my mother was beaten and knocked unconscious while we dialed 911.”

Way Life Home Mother Growing Up Growing Violence Brother My Brother Unconscious Beaten Domestic Violence

Author:Troy Vincent

“Many people today agree that we need to reduce violence in our society. If we are truly serious about this, we must deal with the roots of violence, particularly those that exist within each of us. We need to embrace 'inner disarmament,' reducing our own emotions of suspicion, hatred and hostility toward our brothers and sisters”

People Ifs Needs Today Deals Emotion Violence Serious Brother Roots Hatred Agree Embrace Our Society Suspicion Brothers And Sisters Hostility Reducing Disarmament

Author:Dalai Lama

“The Muslim world is deeply hurt by the campaign of violence initiated against our Palestinian brothers.”

World Hurt Violence Brother Campaigns Palestinian Muslim World Deeply Hurt

Author:Ahmet Necdet Sezer

“My oldest brother was stabbed thirty to forty times and strangled to death with his own belt when I was eight years old. Much of my life has been pockmarked with violence. So I had a natural interest in the topic, along with a strong home-field advantage.”

Years Has Beens Home Strong Interest Natural Violence Fields Brother Advantage Eight Thirty Forty Topics Belts

Author:Jim Goad