Each one of us can be an oasis of peace.

I think that because this is a moral universe, then right will prevail, goodness will prevail, compassion will prevail, laughter will prevail, love, caring, sharing will prevail. Because we are made for goodness. We are made for love.

I have struggled against tyranny. I didn't do that in order to substitute another.

The abolition of the death penalty is making us a civilized society. It shows we actually do mean business when we say we have reverence for life.

Forgiving is not forgetting; its actually remembering--remembering and not using your right to hit back. Its a second chance for a new beginning. And the remembering part is particularly important. Especially if you dont want to repeat what happened.

Does taking the life of the perpetrator return your mom? No.

God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.