Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
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First of all, all of the above. Here were my policies. Please note a Department a Peace. marianne2020.com/issues
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Women are leading the response to the climate crisis. As Mary Robinson, the first female president of Ireland, said: “Climate change is a man-made problem and must have a feminist solution.” ejus.tc/3bsOIjP
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10/ Peace creation stresses inner as well as outer peace, forgiveness & love as much as activism, recognizing power in meditation as much as the need for political change. Non-violence addresses both the inner & outer self - the most powerful antidote to the violence of our times
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9/ Who we are now is as important as what we do, our state of being as important as the state of our doing. There is no contest between personal and global transformation. The work is on both now; particularly in these dangerous and violent times, they are one and the same thing
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In the first tweet I said cars were flowing into crowds of peaceful protesters. What I meant was that cars are plowing into crowds of peaceful protesters.
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Every person and every country has a spiritual DNA as well. As we evolve into the perception of our higher identity, lower facets of the personality begin to fall away.
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Peace and love without action that actually serves people and brings justice to an unjust world is not really peace and love.
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8/ We have to heal America from the inside out, recognizing that everything we do is imprinted with the consciousness with which we do it. Our every word and every action will contribute to either the violence or the healing of the times in which live.
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7/ So yes we have a problem. But any problem can be dealt with if it’s faced. And we have to face it in ourselves - not only in our country but in our hearts. To route out the violence there - the hatred and attacks on others that originate with us: that is where the work begins.
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6/ All those things are true before we even get to the blood on the hands of the NRA, the insanity of all the gratuitous violence in video games and movies, and the toxic trash heap of emotional and psychological violence accumulated daily on social media.
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5/ …our environmental policies are violent to the earth, our food & chemical policies are violent to the body, our criminal justice system is violent to POC, our incarceration system is violent to inmates, our police are often unnecessarily & even brutally violent to citizens.
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4/ We have to begin with brutal honesty, a willingness to face the various layers of passive as well as aggressive violence that permeate our society. Our economic policies are violent to the poor, our military policies are violent where they don’t have to be…
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