«The Letter of Peace is a precious contribution to the framing of a conscience of human destiny, not only because of its purpose and intention, but also because of...
«I have been dedicated to education all my life, and this is why an action like this seems important to me; because we are a group of people that have our convictions and we have come together freely. We are going to do something in full freedom,...
«Numerous teachings at the Law Faculty tend to stress the principles exposed in the Letter of Peace. These impregnate, likewise, the research works undertaken in the fields of Protection of Individual Rights, Fundamental Rights, and Democratic...
"I am impressed by what is said in this Letter of Peace about the resentments of history. Indeed, there are many examples of resentment within families and in nations. In many villages there are families who are resentful generation after generation,...
“I would like to point out the deep humanism present in invoking the freedom to exist and the joy of being alive. History is the true home of humanity, of past, present and future generations, but there would be no history without the freedom...
The section I has a lot of truth in it. When I was in Germany many years ago I found that a lot of young Germans were feeling guilty about what happened in Second world war with the Nazi Party, I told them that it was not their fault as they were not...
José Armando de Ramón Folch (Historian) 30-11-2009
José Armando de Ramón (1927-2004 ) was recognized with the national history prize of Chile in 1998. In 2005, was founded the "Peace Institute Armando de Ramón" in his homage, by the Universitas Albertiana
Lydia Gueiler Tejada (Acting president of Bolívia) 03-11-2009
There has never been a better time than this one to appeal to humanity for peace- this is the end of a century with countless tragedies in tow: wars that have cast whole countries into mourning, misunderstandings that have set off irrational hatred,...
“I read the Letter of Peace with great interest and it made me recall a conversation I had with you (Dr. Alfredo Rubio) and other philosophy professors at the university. I was so impressed by this document that is so full of evidence and yet...
I am fascinated by the Letter of Peace. I am drawn to signing it because of the idea of keeping peace. We are obliged to keep peace, which is in fact more important than achieving economic development.
Carlos Blanco ( President of "Human rights") 04-06-2009
In my role as president of the Congress Human Rights Commission, I must emphasize the principals contained within the Letter of Peace that are based on respect for freedom, because I believe that societies find cohesion...
Jaume P. Sayrach (The director of the Forum Gra 05-05-2009
I was invited to attend Área Oriol by Josep Lluís Socías to speak about the Letter promoted by the multidisciplinary Universitas Albertiana and the Maria Corral Association for Research and Dissemination...
"The Letter of Peace is a unanimous document. It is unquestionable, it cannot be refuted. It has all the necessary characteristics to make it a clean, non-dogmatic, antiracist, antidemagogic, antifundamentalist document....
Esther Zavaleta (Specialist in philosophy) 02-03-2009
“The objective of the United Nations is to conserve peace, as is the objective of UNESCO. Education, science and culture are all instruments for preserving peace. And this Letter reminds us all that we are all one....
“The Letter of Peace appears to be, in its careful elaboration that lasted over three years, a summary of the ingenuity of innocence, as if it had been written before original sin. But this is a false perception. It...
I am honoured to accept your kind invitation. I congratulate you on this citizen-based initiative that is the Letter of Peace. We will only succeed in progressing towards peace by installing a culture of peace if we first...
Our destiny is written in the Letter of Peace. We write it ourselves. It is America’s destiny. It is the Letter that we should follow on this continent with a vocation for peace. For this reason I was enthused to...
Thank you for bringing me the Letter of Peace addressed to the UN. Nations like ours, that have lived through the disaster of war and seen its consequences, can especially appreciate each step, each bit of effort made for...
This letter is a simple, clear and intelligible Decalogue. It is deep, solid and consistent. It is the fruit of a long, conscientious study. (…) It ends with a powerful climax: “Without resentment,...
Peace must be not just a stop but an organic peace, a situation of natural balance obtained through justice, collaboration between nations and the reciprocal respect they may profess. We understand peace as a consequence of high-hierarchy values, as...
All war end up with a signing of peace. And now we want to begin at the end, signing for peace directly (...). It is often regarded as peace something that, in reality, is only an armistice. Peace is not a period between...