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“A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.”

War States Individual Peace Violence Permit Anti War Antiwar Disgrace Acts Of Violence Misdeeds

Book:The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud

Source: The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud

“The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.”

Doe Truth Peace Violence Pursuit Opponents Permit Violence And Peace

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“I believe we have made a decision now that will permit us to create an economic order in the world that will promote more growth, more equality, better preservation of the environment, and a greater possibility of world peace, we are on the verge of a global economic expansion that is sparked by the fact that the United States at this critical moment decided that we would compete, not retreat.”

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton, 1993, Bk. 2, August 1 to December 31, 1993

“Peace is a civil right which makes other human rights possible. Peace is a precondition for our existence. Peace permits our continued existence.”

Humans Peace Existence Rights Human Rights Permit

Author:Dennis Kucinich

“Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.”

War Peace Inspiring Conditions Policy Permit Nonviolence

Author:Nelson Mandela

“Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and friends can exist one day without any one of us, and if our egos permit us to confess, they could exist eternally in our absence. Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us.”

Ifs Needs Persons Problem Care Jobs Past Peace One Day Ego Solutions Deserve Absence Permit Vacation No Problem Employers

Author:Maya Angelou

“Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)”

Men Soul Hate Peace Lows My Soul Permit Degrade Ubuntu Hate Him

Author:Booker T. Washington