Quote by Dorothy Thompson
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict – alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence. – Dorothy Thompson

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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism. – Dorothy Thompson

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Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy. – Dorothy Thompson

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Im at a point in my life where I have something solid now. Im a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what Im doing. – Cheryl James

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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order. – Jawaharlal Nehru

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In Hawaii, we have something called Hooponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance. – Duane Chapman

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I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award. – Lester B. Pearson

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