William Faulkner Quotes

We shall not kill and maybe next time we even won't.

Ahimsa is not a matter of mere dietetics: it transcends it.

The only crime, the only crime is to take a life. There is nothing else.' 'And that's why you don't fight,'I say. She turns to me sharply. 'To preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.

I'd love to see Christ come back to crush the spirit of hate and make men put down their guns. I'd also like just one more hit single.

Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

I just hope that people realize that our Savior is something that can bring peace.

As a person, I'm anti-violence.

Better than worshiping gods is obedience to the laws of righteousness.

I think violence can never be justified.

There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity.

I try to act out of faith.

Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

I think war should be illegal.

Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results. Nations have frequently won their independence in battle. But in spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace.

I remember praying for peace all the time as a kid.

If there is no God, there is no hope.

The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.

Even if the sword is taken up in self-defense, it is a fearful choice. It should be undertaken only if God commands (D&C 98:33) and after ‘a standard of peace’ has been offered three times (98:34-38).

You say that you are Christian. If you are really Christian, please stop sending military aid to the military here [El Salvador], because they use it only to kill my people.

I have said often, and I am sure of it, that the greatest destroyer of peace in the world today is abortion. If a mother can kill her own child, what is there to stop you and me from killing each other? The only one who has the right to take life is the The One who has created it.

The Rosary is the book of the blind.

Violence is never ever a choice that a man should make.

Ahimsa is the eradication of the desire to injure or to kill.

It just was a gradual development over the years. I mean last year was 'all you need is love.' This year, it's 'all you need is love and peace, baby.' Give peace a chance, and remember Love. The only hope for us is peace. Violence begets violence. You can have peace as soon as you like if we all pull together. You're all geniuses, and you're all beautiful. You don't need anyone to tell you who you are. You are what you are. Get out there and get peace, think peace, and live peace and breathe peace, and you'll get it as soon as you like.