War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.

Why is it that we are born remembering, and live forgetting?

We must look towards societies that set a high value on nonaggression and noncompetitive ness, and therefore handle conflicts by nonviolent means. We can see how child rearing patterns produce nurturing adult behaviors.

War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.

The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.

There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.

Storytelling bridges the generational gaps in ideology.