“When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it–always.”
As it is right now the continent of Africa is in a [...]
Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves.
It has been six weeks since BBC corespondant, Alan Johnnston was abducted returning to his house in Gaza City. Since his abduction there has been no word [...]
“I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the cultures of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any.”
There has been much debate over [...]
It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
Zahi Hawass, the Director of Antiquities in Egypt has begun demanding Egyptian artifacts from other nations once again. This time he has threatened Scientific Warfare on Germany [...]
“Action is my domain. It is not what I say but what I do that matters.”
When the United States and it’s allies invaded Iraq it was obvious that the fight against Iraq’s army was going to be relatively easy and over in a short while, like the first Gulf War. However, as the [...]
“I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.”
After the second world war China and Japan seemed like two neighbors who are weary of each other after a long series of confrontations. This has persisted until very [...]
“The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children”
According to a survey of 14,571 children and young adults less than eighteen years of age, completed by Renuka Chowdhury, the Minister for Women and Child Development, three out of four children in India are physically abused. It was also [...]
“Intolerance betrays want of faith in one’s cause.”
It is very difficult to find a person who is completely tolerant of others. It seems as though at least half, probably more of humanity walks around in a daze. Their minds are clouded by the duldrums of mediocrity that they call normality. Anyone who is [...]
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated….I hold that, the more helpless a creature, the more entitled it is to protection by people from the cruelty of human kind.”
Alexander Atkind, a 23 year old student at Cornell University near Boston, [...]