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Quotes about Peace


In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages.

Swami Brahmanada

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Bertolt Brecht

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Moshe Dayan

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.

Albert Einstein

For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.

Larry Eisenberg

There never was a good war or a bad peace.

Benjamin Franklin

A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

Benjamin Gersonides

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

Andre Gide

Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish though eternal peace.

Adolf Hitler

Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.

Kin Hubbard

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Thomas Jefferson

To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

John F. Kennedy

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?

Michael Holmboe Meyer

There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.

A. J. Muste

Peace is no more than a dream as long as we need the comfort of the clan.

Peter Nicols

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Richard M. Nixon

The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.

Basil O'Connor

One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.

Peace Pilgrim

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

Peace Pilgrim

Peace with a club in hand is war.

Portuguese Proverb

If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.

Turkish Proverb

If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Anwar Sadat

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