Peace Now (Hebrew: שלום עכשיו Shalom Achshav, ) is a non-governmental organization and activist group in Israel with the aim of promoting a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Famous quotes containing the words peace now and/or peace:
“Shee said, Lullabye, my owne deere child!
Lullabye, deere child, deere!
I wold thy father were a king,
Thy mother layd on a beere!
‘Peace now,’ he said, ‘good Faire Ellen,
And be of good cheere, I thee pray,
And the bridall and the churching both,
They shall bee upon one day.’”
—Unknown. Child Waters (l. 157–164)
“For to know nothing is nothing, not to want to know anything likewise, but to be beyond knowing anything, to know you are beyond knowing anything, that is when peace enters in, to the soul of the incurious seeker.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)