"Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted."

Peace, Abstinence, America, Order

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"Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted."

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"Peace is produced by war."

Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist

Peace, War

"World peace can be achieved only if there is nothing left to conquer."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Peace, Conquest, World, War

"We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

Peace, Fight

"Peace is peace."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Peace, Stillness, Truth, Harmony

"To achieve peace,we needed to have a war to start with."

Anthony T. Hincks, British Writer

Peace, War, Conflict, Paradox

"The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul."

Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese Philosopher

Peace, Courage, Freedom, Happiness

"At length the Lady Galadriel released them from her eyes, and she smiled. 'Do not let your hearts be troubled,' she said. 'Tonight you shall sleep in peace.' Then they sighed and felt suddenly weary, as those who have been questioned long and deeply, though no words had been spoken openly."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

Peace, Rest, Heart, Sleep

"Appreciations promote inner peace."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Peace, Appreciation, Inner, Promote

"The war against the war is the only war that shall give you a great honour and a real peace!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Peace, Power, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational

"The lake of my mind, unbroken by oars, heaves placidly and soon sinks into an oily somnolence.' That will be useful."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Peace, Mind, Calm, Silence

Explore more quotes by Thomas Jefferson

"I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greek and Roman leave to us."

Philosophy,

"A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government."

Wisdom, Government, Men, Improvement, Labor

"It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it."

Freedom, War, Duty, Fire

"If you serve humanity, you serve humanity's God."

Service, Humanity, God, Faith

"How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!"

Gratitude, Blessing, Freedom, Ignorance, Country

"Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who read and reflect, and the American example has kindled feelings of right in the people."

Progress, Science, Change, Freedom, Mind

"If I could not go to Heaven but with a party I would not go there at all."

Choice, Heaven, Party, Fun

"If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."

Politics, Civilization, Nation, State, Will

"I haven't failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work."

Success, Failure, Persistence, Learning

"Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival."

Wisdom, Beauty