"The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson’s on the main drag into maturity." ― Paul Theroux Topic(s): Peace More From Paul Theroux "When I began to make some money, I really wanted to have a home." "Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art." "Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going." More In Peace "Though public pronouncements of Israeli officials emphasize peace and mutuality, unilateralism actually drives Israeli actions."― Douglas Feith "Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace."― Ginny Brown-Waite "The next few months are critical to Pakistan’s future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice."― Benazir Bhutto