Quotes about Conciliation
Abraham Lincoln was often criticized for trying to make friends with his enemies instead of trying to get rid of them. He replied, "Isn't that what I'm doing when I make an enemy a friend?
- Sean Covey
Come now. let us reason together.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
I am prepared to talk with anyone. I have no personal grudge toward anybody.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
- George Washington
If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.—ROMANS 12:18
- Sarah Young
We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist.
- Hillary Clinton
With Malice Towards None
- Abraham Lincoln
Through the medium of prayer we go to our enemy, stand by his side, and plead for him to God.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
How should Jesus-following Republicans and Democrats treat, speak about, and respond to one another? Publicly and privately? The way Jesus treated, spoke to, and responded to those who disagreed with him.
- Andy Stanley
Destroy your enemy by making him your friend.
- Abraham Lincoln
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace.
- Anonymous
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.
- Anonymous