quote of the week: On making a difference
“We are here for all of us.”
- Alicia Keys
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Quote of the Week: Making a Difference
We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee. –Marion Wright Edelman
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Quote of the Week: Making Peace
“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.” – Nelson Mandela
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Quote of the Week: Don’t Give Up…You Never Know How Close You Are To Making An Impact
"When things go wrong as they sometimes will; When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill; When the funds are low, and the debts are high And you want to smile, but have to sigh; When care is pressing you down a bit- Rest if you must, but do not quit. Success is failure turned [...]
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Quote of the Week: Free Speech, Democracy, and Authoritarianism
It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. -Herbert Clark HOOVER 31st President of the United States (1874-1964) This, indeed, is one of the paramount challenges faced by democratic systems. Democracy cannot [...]
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What do biking and Israeli-Palestinian peace-making have in common?
Here is a tidbit that Tom Pickering, the ultimate American Diplomat and member of the PeaceWorks Foundation’s Honorary Board, shared with me last time I met him: The Israeli-Palestinian peace process is like riding a bike: if you are not going forward, you are falling down.
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