Silvia Cartwright Quotes

The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace.

The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace.

Silvia Cartwright

Tags: home, peace, school, quest

There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.

There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.

Silvia Cartwright

Tags: courage, history, friends

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Dame Silvia Rose Cartwright (née Poulter; born 7 November 1943) is a New Zealand jurist who served as the 18th governor-general of New Zealand, from 2001 to 2006. She was the second woman to hold the office, after Dame Catherine Tizard.