I believe that hope for the future depends on each of us taking nonviolence into our hearts and … - Mairead Corrigan

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When we were told it's impossible, we knew it's the right way to be done.

Mairead Corrigan

I believe that hope for the future depends on each of us taking nonviolence into our hearts and minds and developing new and imaginative structures which are nonviolent and life-giving for all.

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As a person committed to human rights and international law and the right of self-determination, I would like to see the occupation end. And then it is up to the Palestinians themselves to decide what they want.

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