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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifi

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. – Thomas Merton

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By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet. – Thomas Merton

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We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us. – Thomas Merton

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Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me. – Lena Horne

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The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades. – Alice Cooper

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When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth. – Ann Beattie

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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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Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything. – Herb Caen

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Now workers should have the right to join unions. But unions should not be forced upon workers. And unions should not have the power to take money our of their members paychecks to buy the support of politicians that are favored by the union bosses. – Mitt Romney

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Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. Graduation is a process that goes on until the last day of your life. If you can grasp that, you’ll make a difference. – Arie Pencovici

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