” Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason. “
” The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. “
” The thing that started the peace movement in Ireland was anger – my anger. It wasn’t anger, it was fury. “
” Peace in the world is everybody’s business, no matter where you live or what you do. “
” John Irwin became one of the greatest peace workers in Northern Ireland. “
” When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, ‘I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I’m busy cooking! “
” Peace is not wimpy. It’s about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, all occupation ends, and you have to deal with the enemy. “
All 7 Betty Williams Quotes about Peace in picture
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