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On Christmas Eve, two young squirrels ask their grandfather (voiced by Mel Blanc) who the "men" are in the phrase "Peace on Earth, good will to men."The grandfather explains that men went extinct when he was a young child, and that he could never make sense of the creatures, whom he perceived as like monsters due to having only ever seen them wearing gas masks and carrying guns with bayonets.
The tallest (16.5 m (54 ft)) peace pole in the world on the campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana. It is made of a 105 years old Sapele tree. 5 languages (Twi—a local language in Ghana, Hindi, Chinese, Swahili, and Arabic) have been used to express the peace prayer on the pole: "May Peace Be on Earth".
World peace is the concept of an ideal state of peace within and among all people and nations on Earth. Different cultures, religions, philosophies, and organizations have varying concepts on how such a state would come about.
The right top panel is also dominated by images of vegetation similarly found in the top left field. This panel displays three distinct images. A pair of dancing jesters, a figure playing a piano and two men in the background playing musical instruments and illustrates the movement of society towards valuing fine arts, music and theatre. [3]
The rainbow thus became a symbol of Peace across the earth and the sky, and, by extension, among all men. [ 74 ] The flag usually has the colours violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red from top to bottom, but some have the violet stripe below the blue one (as in the picture at the right) or a white one at the top. [ 77 ]
Today as we celebrate the Prince of Peace’s birthday, let us do so with a sense of peace and hope; hope in our fellow human beings; hope for a better world and faith in the Giver of peace. To me ...
The phrase "Peace on earth, good will to men" has been widely used in a variety of contexts. For example, Samuel Morse's farewell message in 1871 read "Greetings and thanks to the telegraph fraternity throughout the world. Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will to men. – S. F. B. Morse." [21]
The first large peace flag was made in Lecce, Salento, Italy by the association "GPace - Youth for peace" on Saturday, 14 November 2009. It was 21 m × 40 m (70 by 130 feet). Three years later this record was broken. On 21 September 2012, the Belgian Peace Organisation [16] (30 m × 50 m/100 by 165 feet) in the historic center of Ghent. The ...