All my work, all my efforts, all my prayers and tears are for humanity, and the spread of peace and love among mankind.

If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.

The Israelis and the Palestinians don't know each other. They live right there, but they've become strangers. And it makes it much more difficult to make peace with a person you really don't know, and that's an obstacle in itself.

Godly conflict is an act of compassion!

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination.When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

Peleando no se consigue jamás lo suficiente, pero cediendo se consigue más de lo que se espera.

Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite.

Recordemos el viejo proverbio: "Peleando no se consigue jamás lo suficiente, pero cediendo se consigue más de lo que se espera".

He backed away and so did she.

Now just think of what the quality of life and character must be in a person who would routinely interrupt sacred rituals to pursue reconciliation with a fellow human being. What kind of thought life, what feeling tones and moods, what habits of body and mind, what kinds of deliberations and choices would you find in such a person? When you answer these questions, you will have a vision of the true "rightness beyond" that is at home in God's kingdom of power and love.

Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.

I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.