Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?

Quote by Don Williams Jr

Topics: Love Quotes, Peace Quotes, World Quotes

My father, now in heaven, is a keeper of the birds. And his eye is...

My father, now in heaven, is a keeper of the birds. And his eye is...

The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love, do not require coupons.

The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love, do not require coupons.

Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal

Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal

I am consistently inconsistent.

I am consistently inconsistent.

Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong.

Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong.

It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a...

It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a...

Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom

Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom

On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children...

On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children...

My father, now in heaven, is a keeper of the birds. And his eye is...

My father, now in heaven, is a keeper of the birds. And his eye is...

Adding and subtracting was good enough for Eden, but in there fallen state God thought...

Adding and subtracting was good enough for Eden, but in there fallen state God thought...

The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once...

The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once...

God talks incessantly. But, as it turns out, mankind is deaf.

God talks incessantly. But, as it turns out, mankind is deaf.

The greatest threat to freedom, as well as the most formidable enemy of it, is...

The greatest threat to freedom, as well as the most formidable enemy of it, is...

On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children...

On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children...

This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is...

This man, although he may not actually have committed the crime attributed to him, is...

Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck....

Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck....

Death may indeed be final but the love we share while living is eternal.

Death may indeed be final but the love we share while living is eternal.

The greatest threat to freedom, as well as the most formidable enemy of it, is...

The greatest threat to freedom, as well as the most formidable enemy of it, is...

We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient; that...

We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient; that...

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech...

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech...

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice...

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice...

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your...

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your...

We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We...

We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We...

Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.

Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.

War is a catalouge of blunders.

War is a catalouge of blunders.