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“Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.”

Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

“The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.”

World Law Peace Courage Sacrifice Honor Demand Uniforms

Book:Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects

“Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.”

Political Peace Freedom Sacrifice Betrayal Temporary Fragile Betray Protected

Book:the female eunuch

Source: the female eunuch

“There are interests by the sacrifice of which peace is too dearly purchased. One should never be at peace to the shame of his own soul--to the violation of his integrity or of his allegiance to God.”

Should Soul Peace Interest Sacrifice Integrity Shame Violation Allegiance

Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.”

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Author:Marion Barry

“We will not build a peaceful world by following a negative path. It is not enough to say we will not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war, but on the positive affirmation of peace”

Source: In a Single Garment of Destiny

“It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.”

Source: A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students

“Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.”

War Humanity Peace Difficult Perfect Greater Sacrifice Demand Conscience Labor Purity Heroic Antiwar Heroism Fidelity Achieving Peace

Book:The Nonviolent Alternative

Source: The Nonviolent Alternative

“No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.”

War Mother Peace Sacrifice Economic Son Gains Advantage Ideology Anti War Antiwar Peace War Great War Ubuntu No War Territorial

Author:Ronald Reagan

“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”

“We must be prepared to make the same heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war.”

War Spiritual Causes Peace Sacrifice Prepared Heroic Be Prepared Memorial Day Making Peace Peace War Make Peace Not War Call Of Duty Honoring Memorial Day Causes Of War Memorial Day Messages

Book:The fight against war

Source: The fight against war

“War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view 'realistically'; that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent – war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive.”

People War Eye Peace Views Sacrifice Activity Practicals Defined Outcomes Expenses Antiwar Emergencies Ubuntu Expenditures Peace Not War

Author:Susan Sontag

“The real Art of Peace is not to sacrifice a single one of your warriors to defeat an enemy. Vanquish your foes by always keeping yourself in a safe and unassailable position; then no one will suffer any losses. The Way of a Warrior, the Art of Politics, is to stop trouble before it starts. It consists in defeating your adversaries spiritually by making them realize the folly of their actions. The Way of a Warrior is to establish harmony.”

Way Art Real Action Suffering Peace Realizing Loss Enemy Trouble Sacrifice Position Safe Harmony Defeat Warrior Folly Foe Adversaries Vanquish Spiritual Warrior Defeating The Enemy

Book:The Art of Peace

Source: The Art of Peace

“Mankind deserves sacrifice - but not of mankind.”

War Peace Sacrifice Mankind Deserve Anti War Antiwar

Author:Stanislaw Jerzy Lec