“The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.” – Nikita Khrushchev {Former Premier of the Soviet Union}

A Message of Peace to Russia's War on Ukraine

“How many roads must a man walk down, before you call him a man? How many seas must a white dove sail, before she sleeps in the sand? Yes, and how many times must the cannonballs fly, before they’re forever banned?” – Bob Dylan ~

Paintings by  Dr Abe V Rotor

White doves in the sky, an acrylic painting showing details, 

AV Rotor, 2020 

 

“The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.” – Nikita Khrushchev {Former Premier of the Soviet Union}

“Love is the dove of peace, the spirit of brotherhood. It is tenderness and compassion, forgiveness and tolerance.” – Wilfred Peterson

“To all new truths, or renovation of old truths, it must be as in the ark between the destroyed and the about-to-be renovated world. The raven must be sent out before the dove, and ominous controversy must precede peace and the olive wreath.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“I had a dove and the sweet dove died; and I have thought it died of grieving. O, what could it grieve for? Its feet were tied, with a silken thread of my own hands’ weaving.” – John Keats

On the fences, the shiny blackbirds with red epaulets clicked their dry call. The meadowlarks sang like water, and the wild doves, concealed among the bursting leaves of the oaks, made a sound of restrained grieving.” – John Steinback

Acknowledgement: Quotations from the Internet