There is no religion in fact that I know that encourages or propagates violence in that its adherents should carry out.
Desmond TutuStability and peace in our land will not come from the barrel of a gun, because peace without justice is an impossibility.
Desmond TutuLife is funny and we are really funny, especially when we get to be hoity toity; we can be so ridiculous. Life is fun.
Desmond TutuEach of us is precious to God because each of us has their name written on the palms of God's hands. And God says there are no outsiders - black, white, yellow, short, tall, young, old, rich, poor, gay, lesbian, straight - everyone. All belong. And God says, I have only you to help me realize my dream. Help me.
Desmond Tutu