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Quotes About Coexistence

Decisive in our context is that totalitarian government is different from dictatorships and tyrannies; the ability to distinguish between them is by no means an academic issue which could be safely left to the "theoreticians," for total domination is the only form of government with which coexistence is not possible.
~ Hannah Arendt
Just because the Jews had been used as a non-national element, they could be of value in war and peace only as long as during the war everybody tried consciously to keep the possibilities of peace intact, only as long as everybody's aim was a peace of compromise and the re-establishment of a modus vivendi. As soon as "victory or death" became a determining policy, and war actually aimed at the complete annihilation of the enemy, the Jews could no longer be of any use.
~ Hannah Arendt
No peace among the nations without peace among the religions. No peace among the religions without dialogue between the religions No dialogue between the religions without investigation of the foundation of the religions.
~ Hans Kung
There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.
~ Frances Wright
My company is called East-West Theatre precisely because Sarajevo is this city on the border between East and West, the place where the Great Mosque and the Catholic Cathedral and the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral stand almost within touching distance of each other.
~ Haris Pasovic
I'm an animal rights activist because I believe we won't have a planet if we continue to behave toward other species the way we do.
~ James Cromwell
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.
~ Russell M. Nelson
Justice is one of the core elements towards reconciliation and sustainable peace.
~ Federica Mogherini
In the rural South, you have a town of 30,000 people and everybody's pretty much thrown on the same pile of doo-doo. You just learn to make the best of it and live with one another.
~ Bubba Sparxxx
I have learned from nature that all is equal... all is equal and in balance. I see everything as fitting together.
~ Joseph Raffael
It helped me when I decided that we're on this planet to learn to live together and get along.
~ Greta Scacchi
Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.
~ Virginia Woolf
We can be human only together. A person is a person to other persons.
~ Desmond Tutu
Margaret the Churchwoman, her father the Dissenter, Higgins the Infidel, knelt down together. It did them no harm.
~ Elizabeth Gaskell
Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?
~ Paul McCartney
Civilization is the art of living together with people not entirely like oneself.
~ Helen Cam
How spiritually blind are men that they fail to see that we are bound together. We rise or fall together; we are dwarfed or godlike, free or chained, together.
~ Helen Keller
I believe in Darwin and God together.
~ Ray Bradbury
When you have two people, separate beings, trying to share one life together. That's always going to have difficulties.
~ Megan Fox
If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace.
~ Harry S. Truman
To me, America is a symbol of all different views, different types of people coming together.
~ Zendaya
You better get yourself together, darling, and join the human race.
~ John Lennon
When I was born here on one of the farms in Israel, my childhood, I never thought for one day that we will not be living together with Arabs.
~ Ariel Sharon
Interesting form of murder we come up with: Assassination. We assassinate people who've told us to live together in harmony and try to love one another. Apparently we are not ready to live together.
~ George Carlin