“[W]hat makes patriotic and religious fanatics such dangerous opponents is not the deaths of the fanatics themselves, but their willingness to accept the deaths of a fraction of their number in orde...”

“I wanted to kill them. No, not kill. "Kill" is too dull a word for that which I desired. I wanted to annihilate them. I wanted to tear them limb from limb. I wanted to crack their bones and bury my...”

“It's not that success is guaranteed that we go to war. It's because it is the only alternative we have left to avoid annihilation”

“We would all benefit by shifting our focus from seeing pain as bad to seeing pain as motivation to change.”

“People must be taught that money is not the most important benefit of work.”

“There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.”

“Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace. Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.”

“Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.”

“Women are not just waiting to be filled up with resources-they're waiting to put their resources on the table to be able to lead towards a different world”