Gainesville Quakers

05/12/2026

Silence is the essential condition of happiness. Heinrich Heine

05/04/2026

"...in my humble opinion, it is the business of civil government to protect, and not to subvert, and the exercise of which it is the duty of civil government to enlarge, and not to restrain." James Wilson, Signer of the Declaration of Independence and one of our first Supreme Court Justices

04/26/2026

This is not what we want Florida to excel at: (19 executions in 2025 - the most of any US state).

A Florida man who spent 35 years on Death Row for the murder of his neighbor was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday, state prison officials said.Thirty-nine of last year's executions were carried...

04/16/2026

"Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings." ~ Nelson Mandela

04/10/2026

04/03/2026

Kahlil Gibran: "Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart."

03/17/2026

Silent witness in the botanical gardens continued

03/12/2026

Don't forget: There is a performance by the group Holy River at 7pm tonight at the Meeting House.(Mar 12) They performed this past weekend at The Florida Coalition for Peace and Justice open house.... and we will have a potluck at 6pm