December 28, 1955
Liu Xiaobo
“Hatred can rot away at a person’s intelligence and conscience. Enemy mentality will poison the spirit of a nation, incite cruel mortal struggles, destroy a society’s tolerance and humanity, and hinder a nation’s progress toward freedom and democracy.”
December 29, 1893
Vera Brittain
“The pacifist’s task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war.”
December 29, 1927
John Howard Yoder
“Renouncing as [Jesus] did the legitimate use of violence and the accrediting of the existing authorities; renouncing as well the ritual purity of noninvolvement, his people will encounter in ways analogous to his own the hostility of the old order.”
