One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.
The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and leadership of this movement.
In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future.
History is nothing but gossip about the past, with the hope that it might be true.
History is the story of events, with praise or blame.
The people who make history are not the people who make it who are there but the people who make it and then write about it.
The history of the world is the story of people getting off track.
It's a journalist's job to be a witness to history. We're not there to worry about ourselves. We're there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out.
Every journalist loves a peaceful protest -whether it makes news, shakes up a political season, or holds out the possibility of altering history.