“He extended the olive branch to Battle Ground and to the league in a very difficult situation.”
Curt Scheidel
“So here we extend our hand to you in reconciliation, and we extend the olive branch to resume the path that we began in Madrid and Oslo,”
Yasser Arafat
“I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.”
“I cannot say that I am descended from the bastards of Oliver Cromwell, or his courtiers, or from the Puritans who punish their horses for breaking the Sabbath, or from those who persecuted Quakers and burned the witches”
Matthew Lyon
“Bring me olives and morsels and I'll be happy.”
Mariah Carey
“When she speaks it is as if very thick olive oil is pouring vigorously over gravel chippings.”
Colin McDowell
“Hold out the olive branch”
Proverb
