We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era - a permanent state of what I call violent peace.

This is an era of violent peace.

One characteristic of modern poetry is that arrangement of parts which strikes many people as being violent or obscure.

For better or worse we're in an age of disbelief," Rico said, "An age of science and a need for proof.

If anything I consider myself non-violent, I'm from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy.

The reality is that Israel is a multi-ethnic, multireligious society, and it makes no sense to insist as a precondition for peace that its neighbors recognize it as 'the Jewish state.'