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" Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people. "
Paul Wellstone
Justice
Improvement
Peace
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" It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences. "
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" If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. "
Nelson Mandela
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" A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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" So long as there is imperialism in the world, a permanent peace is impossible. "
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" Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. "
Paul Wellstone
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" That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind. "
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" A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace. "
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" Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.' "
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" Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things. "
Adam Smith
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Rest
" The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it. "
P. J. O'Rourke
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Always
Been
" One of the primary purposes of civilization - and certainly its primary strength - is the guarantee that family life can flourish in unity, peace, and order. "
Robert Kennedy
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Unity
" Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations. "
Kofi Annan
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" In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. "
Herodotus
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Bury
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" This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and proper management and intervention can be a currency for peace and international cooperation. "
Bill Frist
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Water
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" There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men. "
Black Elk
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First
Men
" Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. "
Andrew Jackson
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Things
Sometimes
" Every time I'm in Georgia, I eat a peach for peace. "
Duane Allman
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Peach
Peace
" When only a minority consisting of capitalists can enjoy the good life, while the majority of workers must endure hardship, they will naturally not be able to live together in peace and harmony. "
Sun Yat-sen
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Peace
" Peace secured by slavish submission is not peace. "
Kim Il-sung
Secured
Submission
Slavish
" We make war that we may live in peace. "
Aristotle
Make
Live
War
" Without justice, the most heinous crimes go unpunished; victims are unable to obtain redress, and peace remains an elusive goal, since impunity generates more hatred, leading to acts of revenge and more suffering. "
Federica Mogherini
Peace
Revenge
Goal
" All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote world peace, contributing to the progress and prosperity of mankind. "
Eisaku Sato
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War
Progress
" Deregulation created this epidemic of greed which according to the rules of capitalism was OK. Beyond that there was criminal behaviour. There have been no repercussions and it's hard to make your peace with. "
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Greed
Hard
" There's competition at every phase of your life. The day we start thinking about it, you lose your peace of mind. I don't compete with anyone. "
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You
Peace
Life
" It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics. "
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Time
Belief
" If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. "
Thomas Paine
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Peace
" Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. "
Buddha
Better
Words
Word
" I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. "
Paul Wellstone
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Learning
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" In the whole round of human affairs little is so fatal to peace as misunderstanding. "
Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
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" The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war. "
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