"Peace in its real sense can never be achieved by military measures or technical fixes... It is high time for us to focus our attention on the real problems which are threatening all of us - in fact, life on this planet."

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Source : Hans-Peter Durr's Right Livelihood Award Acceptance Speech, www.rightlivelihoodaward.org. December 31, 1987.

Hans-Peter Durr

#Military Quotes #Real Quotes #Focus Quotes

“I think in most cases, unless you're writing about a character who is garrulous, you say what you've got to say and then get out. Those little conjunctions, those little turnaround words help you do it. That's the way I like to write: I get rid of things rather than add them.”
“Toby Tyrrell unravels the various formulations of Gaia and explains how recent scientific developments bring the hypothesis into question. His criticisms are insightful, profound, and convincing, but fair. On Gaia is wonderfully informative and a pleasure to read.”
“The mail service has been excellent out here, and in my opinion this is all that the Air Force has accomplished during the war.”
“Nothing's faster than the Internet.”
“Bashar Assad clearly doesn't want to hear anything that impugns his government.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I try to be as ignorant about things as I can.”
“I met someone the other night who's 28 years old, and he hasn't worked a day since he left college because he's pursuing a dream he'll never, ever realize: He thinks he's a great singer. Actually, he's crap.”
“I always just want to do non-typical voices for some reason.”

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