“Your Peace is someone else’s War”

“I spent half my childhood trying to be like my dad. True for most boys, I think. It turns with adolescence. The last thing I wanted was to be like my dad. It took becoming a man to realize how lucky I’d been. It took a few hard knocks in life to make me realize the only thing my dad had ever wanted or worked for was to give me a chance at being better than him.”

“When nations resort to arms, the human spirit is like a bird that cannot stand to hear its own song.”

“So really…what is war? A senseless battle between men’s inflated ego.”

“If people had true knowledge of the world perhaps they would not take up arms and so perhaps he could be an aggregator of information from distant places and then the world would be a more peaceful place. He had been perfectly serious. That illusion had lasted from age forty-nine to age sixty-five.”

“Mother nature has no involvement with the existence of a dystopia in our society. . A dystoopia comes into existence when human beings neglects the importance of maintaining a clean environment or cause destruction against a massive group of other people for an illogical/negative purpose.”

“His despair was delicious when I told him what I’d done to her. What I would make you into. Not a child of peace-but of war.”

“We must all raise war against ignorance.”

“Forgive yourself for the lives that will be lost, but do not forget them. A good leader always recognizes that sacrifices must be made in order to win, but remembering or forgetting those who sacrificed themselves for your cause is what separates the tyrants from the benevolent.”

“God’s church need to declare war against ignorance.”

“Life is really simple; we ourselves create the circumstances that complicate it.”