Loving Kindness

Loving Kindness

Monday, May 30, 2011

Memorial Day 2011

George "Hibiscus" Harris in the turtleneck sweater

Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.~Albert Einstein

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.~Albert Einstein

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.~Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.~Alexander Hamilton

All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.~The Dalai Lama

We must pursue peaceful end through peaceful means.~Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

How far can you go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?~Dwight D. Eisenhower

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other--instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.~Edward Abbey

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.~Eleanor Roosevelt

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