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Quotes About Awareness

We are the folk song army, every one of us cares. We all hate poverty, war, and injustice unlike the rest of you squares.
~ Tom Lehrer
Yes, Marines are down in jungle land and they did kill a man in a war, and a great many people did not know anything about it.
~ Earl Hancock Ellis
Be true to the thought of the moment and avoid distraction. Other than continuing to exert yourself, enter into nothing else, but go to the extent of living single thought by single thought.
~ Yamamoto Tsunetomo
We...are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.
~ Charley Reese
When your head is firmly in the sand, another part of your anatomy is fully exposed.
~ Don Feder
A fighter should not think only of his shete, just because he has a shete in his hand. Everything is a weapon in the warrior's mind.
~ S.M. Stirling
There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he will not be senile, he is already so.
~ Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Let the world feel your compassion: Help save kidnapped Yazidi females!
~ Widad Akreyi
I think we put our children at an enormous disadvantage by not educating them in war, by not letting them understand about it at an early age.
~ Suzanne Collins
If a President must constantly remind the people that we're at war, then we're not.
~ Bill Maher
As a writer, my weapon is my pen. I want to create more awareness about the people in Syria. This is the most important issue: protecting civilians in this crazy war.
~ Osama Alomar
Our poverty will be brought home to us to its full extent only after the war.
~ Joseph A. Schumpeter
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded, Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed, Everybody knows that the war is over, Everybody knows the good guys lost.
~ Leonard Cohen
I'm glad to be part of the war on sadness. I'm a part time employee of the illusion that keeps people stupid.
~ Marc Maron
today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself.
~ Margaret Mead
The easiest way to forget about the people who are dying in wars right now is to close our eyes and ears! And this is also the ugliest and the vilest way!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
But we are only termites on a planet and maybe when we bore too deeply into the planet there'll be a reckoning. Who knows?
~ Harry S. Truman
May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human.
~ Kamand Kojouri
Very few people in the USA realize that a nuclear war was waged with nature in the southwest by their own military.
~ Steven Magee
For 1, 300 days of Sarajevo's drama, important people in the world who were supposed to act kept their eyes closed, ... But not you. You were not silent. Your voice was clear.
~ Alijia Izetbegovic
Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.
~ Kamand Kojouri
You must become your enemy to truly understand him.
~ Felix O. Hartmann, Dark Age
It is time to recognize the past and ongoing genocides to prevent new ones. Together we can build a better world!
~ Widad Akreyi
Cigarettes are called coffin nails for a reason, Billy Boy, " I remembered telling him. "Be careful with those things. You're risking your life.
~ Cat Winters, The Uninvited