Petra Kelly

Overview

Petra Kelly born Günzburg am Danube, Swabia, Germany November 29, 1947 (d. 1992). Founded German Green Party, 1979; opposed nuclear weapons and Vietnam War. Received Right Livelihood Award, 1982.

Quotations

"The arms race, I believe, is insane, but an inevitable outcome of science in a world where men wage war against feminine values, women and nature." (Fighting for Hope, p. 39; photo Right Livelihood)