The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. Betty Williams awardnobelpeace Change image and share on social
I'm not sexist in any way - sexism is another form of violence, and there are many great men in this world. Betty Williams formgreatman Change image and share on social
There's nothing women can't do. There's absolutely nothing we can't do. We're far stronger in a lot of ways than men. Way, way stronger than men. And that's my message to any woman I meet - that includes you - there's nothing you can't do, and you know that. Betty Williams absolutelyincludelot share on social
We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent world. Betty Williams assurechildmeet Change image and share on social
War has traditionally been a man's work, although we know that often women were the cause of violence. Betty Williams mantraditionallyviolence Change image and share on social
John Irwin became one of the greatest peace workers in Northern Ireland. Betty Williams greatirelandirwin Change image and share on social
Governments do not have the answers - indeed, quite the reversal. A lot of times, they not only do not have the answers, but they themselves are the problem. If we are committed to helping our world's children, then we must begin to create solutions from the bottom up. Betty Williams answerbeginbottom share on social
When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, 'I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I'm busy cooking!' Betty Williams awardbusycook Change image and share on social
I can assure you I'm quite sane and have proof that dialog 'works.' Betty Williams assuredialogproof Change image and share on social
I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong. Betty Williams strongviolenceweak Change image and share on social