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The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil adopt the ways of Evil, Evil wins.
— Thomas Jefferson
A machine for making revolutions is doing precisely the wrong thing at just the right time.
— Thomas Jefferson
It is when we insist most firmly on everyone else being reasonable that we become ourselves, unreasonable.
— Thomas Merton
Nu putem fi în relaÈ›ii de pace cu alÃ…£ii pentru c? nu suntem în relaÃ…£ii de pace cu noi înÅŸine, ÅŸi nu putem fi în relaÃ…£ii de pace cu noi înÅŸine pentru c? nu avem pace cu Dumnezeu.
— Thomas Merton
The God of peace is never glorified by human violence.
— Thomas Merton
Man is not at peace with his fellow man because he is not at peace with himself. He is not at peace with himself because he is not at peace with God.
— Thomas Merton
It is when we insist most firmly on everyone else being "reasonable" that we become, ourselves, unreasonable.
— Thomas Merton
Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
— Thomas Paine
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.
— CS Lewis
Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases out of ten someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
— Calvin Coolidge
In almost every story, the fiercest battles often take place within.
— Camron Wright
We were just so glad to finally have the war over, nobody seemed to care who had won. We didn't understand that peace at any price is a fool's bargain. We welcomed apathy with open arms, invited it over for dinner, offered it keys to the spare bedroom, then silently slept while it sneaked up behind and cut our throats.
— Camron Wright