Quote by Graham Greene
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of demo

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock! – Graham Greene

Other quotes by Graham Greene

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask? – Graham Greene

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Faith
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Writing is a form of therapy sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. – Graham Greene

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Fear
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Peace
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Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy. – Suzanne Fields

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Peace

Well I think it has always been a mistake to reduce the peace process in Ireland to a decommissioning process. – Martin McGuinness

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Peace

The purpose of all war is peace. – Augustine of Hippo

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Peace

You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply. – Ulrich Beck

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Peace

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Beauty is the greatest seducer of man. – Paulo Coelho

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Beauty

I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Lifes too short for that. I dont really believe that there have been many human problems solved by politics. – Dean Koontz

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Politics

Humans have a fraught relationship with beasts. They are our companions and our chattel, our family members and our laborers, our household pets and our household pests. We love them and cage them, admire them and abuse them. And, of course, we cook and eat them. – Jeffrey Kluger

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Family

Every harlot was a virgin once. – William Blake

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Innocence