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  • Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand. -- Yasser Arafat
  • Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred? -- Don Williams
  • Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred? -- Don Williams
  • In war the olive branch of peace is of use. [Lat., Adjuvat in bello pacatae ramus olivae.] -- Ovid
  • Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove Dance me to the end of love.. -- Leonard Cohen
  • Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent--all depending on who wields it and how. -- Steven Levitt
  • What can the dove of Jesus give You now but wisdom, exile? Stand and live, The dove has brought an olive branch to eat. -- Robert Lowell
  • I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand. -- Yasser Arafat
  • I simply want tomorrow to be better than today. I want Palestine to be independent and sovereign... Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand. -- Mahmoud Abbas
  • The olive branch has been consecrated to peace, palm branches to victory, the laurel to conquest and poetry, the myrtle to love and pleasure, the cypress to mourning, and the willow to despondency. -- Dorothea Dix
  • We are all familiar with the dove carrying an olive branch as a peace offering. The jewelry I've created pays tribute both to the messenger's noble mission and gardens as a refuge of peace and tranquility. -- Paloma Picasso
  • Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin Dance me through the panic 'til I'm gathered safely in Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove Dance me to the end of love -- Leonard Cohen
  • [W]ar is a question, under our constitution, not of Executive, but of Legislative cognizance. It belongs to Congress to say whether the Nation shall of choice dismiss the olive branch and unfurl the banners of War. -- Alexander Hamilton
  • There are sayings and mantras that sometimes occur in filmmaking discussions, and one of them is that sometimes filmmaking is an olive branch or a reason or an excuse to be able to reach out and create an encounter with someone. -- Debra Granik
  • I reached into the pile and pulled out a few connected chips and then was about to shove them into my mouth, when I saw what appeared to be the face of an angel sitting next to me. And, if it was in fact my actual guardian angel, then it probably would have been poor form not to offer a few chips to extend an olive branch. -- Phil Wohl
  • While Obama, the olive-branch poseur, has called for a restoration of 'civility' in Washington and liberal elites whine and whinny about the need for 'no labels,' class-warfare demagoguery has metastasized unchecked. -- Michelle Malkin
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