“I’ve learned there are three things you don’t discuss with people: religion, politics, and the Great Pumpkin.”
"One little baby brought all the love that was needed to change the world, and only 3 wise guys had any wisdom to see it."
- Linus van Pelt
Love
"I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It's not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love."
- Linus van Pelt
Compassion
"Charlie Brown, you're the only person I know who can take a wonderful season like Christmas and turn it into a problem. Maybe Lucy's right. Of all the Charlie Browns in the world, you're the Charlie Browniest."
- Linus van Pelt
Belief in Self
"For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. That's what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown."
- Linus van Pelt
Spirituality
"And suddenly there was with the angel, a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying, ‘Glory to God in the highest, and on Earth, peace and goodwill towards men.’"
- Linus van Pelt
Spirituality
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy