Quotations

Peace is …

“ … not the absence of war; it is the presence of justice.”
Martin Luther King Jnr.

“ … not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.”
George Bernard Shaw

“ … of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold.”
Dalai Lama

“ … not that which passeth understanding. It is understanding which bringeth peace.”
Helen Keller


26 November 2009 at the American base
at Menwith Hill North Yorkshire

Said by two Ministry of Defence Police Agency officers to Lindis Percy

(Coordinator CAAB with Laila Packer)

“The land along the fence line is not MOD land”: said PC Davidson (dog handler)

‘There is an assumed right to walk along the fence line’: said PC Smith 1706 (witnessed by PC Bridges)

These statements are interesting as the officers clearly give permission to anyone to walk along the security fence line without fear of arrest.