"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime."-Mark Twain "Peace is obtained [...]

neither by Law nor Force but by compassion towards others and self-sacrifice." -Mahmoud Ahmadinejad- President of Iran