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“Our apologies, good friends, for the fracture of good order, the burning of paper instead of children. How many must die before our voices are heard, how many must be tortured, dislocated, starved, maddened? When, at what point, will you say no to this war?”

Children War Order Dies Peace Voice Heard Paper Burning Apology Good Friend Fracture

Author:Daniel Berrigan

“There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. You can bear this warning voice to generations yet to come. I look upon war with horror.”

Looks War Today Peace Voice Boys Hell Generations Bears Horror Glory Look Up Warning

Author:William Tecumseh Sherman

“The voice in your head is like a wild horse taking you wherever it wants to go...When the voice in your head finally stops talking, you experience inner peace.”

Want Peace Voice Talking Experience Horse Inner Peace Wild Horses

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Ere you lie down to sleep in the night, sit still awhile, and nurse again to life your gentler self. Forget the restless, noisy spirit of the day, and encourage to speech the soft voices within you that timidly whisper of the peace of the quiet night; and occasionally look out at the quiet stars. The night will soothe you like a tender mother, folding you against her soft bosom, and hiding you from the harm of the world.”

World Looks Stills Self Spirit Lying Mother Night Stars Peace Voice Sleep Forget Quiet Speech Harm Hiding Nurse Within You Restless Bosoms You Again Noisy Folding

Author:Max Ehrmann

“Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.”

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Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?”

Life Trying Looks Spiritual Peace Voice Figures Drawing Conclusion Compare New Earth Drawing Conclusions

Book:Oneness With All Life: Inspirational Selections from A New Earth

Source: Oneness With All Life: Inspirational Selections from A New Earth

“Culture is an elevated expression of the inner voice which the different peoples of the Earth have heard in the depths of their being, a voice which conveys the vibrant compassion and wisdom of the cosmic life. For different cultures to engage in interaction is to catalyze each other's souls and foster mutual understanding.”

“The institutions of human society treat us as parts of a machine. They assign us ranks and place considerable pressure upon us to fulfill defined roles. We need something to help us restore our lost and distorted humanity. Each of us has feelings that have been suppressed and have built up inside. There is a voiceless cry resting in the depths of our souls, waiting for expression. Art gives the soul's feelings voice and form.”

“May our daily choices be a reflection of our deepest values, and may we use our voices to speak for those who need us most, those who have no voice, those who have no choice.”

Needs May Use Values Choices Speak Peace Voice Reflection Daily Choices

Author:Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

“How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to speak?”

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Author:Isabel Allende

“Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.”

Reason Peace Voice Violence Throat

Author:John Boyes