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"My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions."
Omar Bongo
"My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions."
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"A conqueror is always a lover of peace."
Karl Von Clausewitz
"A conqueror is always a lover of peace."
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"It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between nations and religions, the rich and the poor, countries and continents."
Nursultan Nazarbayev
"It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between nations and religions, the rich and the poor, countries and continents."
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"I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace."
Yitzhak Rabin
"I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace."
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"To secure peace is to prepare for war."
Karl Von Clausewitz
"To secure peace is to prepare for war."
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"The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it."
Sellapan Ramanathan
"The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it."
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"Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed."
Abdallah II
"Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed."
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"It is wrong to try to avoid the struggle against imperialism under the pretext that independence and revolution are important, but that peace is still more precious."
"It is wrong to try to avoid the struggle against imperialism under the pretext that independence and revolution are important, but that peace is still more precious."
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"Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all - lack of opportunity or hope."
Mikhail Saakashvili
"Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all - lack of opportunity or hope."
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"But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also be a minister of peace in the cabinet, seated beside the ministers of war."
Fredrik Bajer
"But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also be a minister of peace in the cabinet, seated beside the ministers of war."
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"Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality."
King Hussein I
"Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality."
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"Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end."
Hun Sen
"Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end."
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"The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region."
King Hussein I
"The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region."
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"I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!"
Omar Bongo
"I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!"
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"In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God."
Sun Myung Moon
"In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God."
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"A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul."
Mika Waltari
"A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul."
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"We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed."
Nursultan Nazarbayev
"We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed."
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"What Ireland needs now above all else is peace."
Albert Reynolds
"What Ireland needs now above all else is peace."
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"It would behoove the world to become used to this fact: that without a just solution to the Palestine tragedy, there can be no stable peace in the Middle East."
King Hussein I
"It would behoove the world to become used to this fact: that without a just solution to the Palestine tragedy, there can be no stable peace in the Middle East."
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"I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country."
George Weah
"I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country."
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"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."
Mother Teresa
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."
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"Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality."
Friedrich Durrenmatt
"Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality."
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"We call upon all sides to stop hostilities and restart peace talks."
Nursultan Nazarbayev
"We call upon all sides to stop hostilities and restart peace talks."
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"I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot."
George Weah
"I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot."
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"An unjust peace is better than a just war."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"An unjust peace is better than a just war."
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"Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large."
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
"Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large."
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"The purpose of all war is peace."
Saint Augustine
"The purpose of all war is peace."
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"In the recent years there have been criticisms levelled against Japan suggesting that she should offer more military forces to the United Nations forces and thereby play a more active role in the keeping and restoration of peace in various parts of the world."
Kenzaburo Oe
"In the recent years there have been criticisms levelled against Japan suggesting that she should offer more military forces to the United Nations forces and thereby play a more active role in the keeping and restoration of peace in various parts of the world."
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"Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within."
Sandra Cisneros
"Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within."
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"Fighting for peace is not the solution,but loving for peace is the solution."
Debasish Mridha
"Fighting for peace is not the solution,but loving for peace is the solution."
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"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia."
Woody Allen
"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia."
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"The fact that you had disruptions in the peace process was not only in Rwanda. We had the same problem in Cambodia, we had the same problem in Mozambique, we had the same problem in Salvador."
Boutros Boutros Ghali
"The fact that you had disruptions in the peace process was not only in Rwanda. We had the same problem in Cambodia, we had the same problem in Mozambique, we had the same problem in Salvador."
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"I am at home among trees."
J. R. R. Tolkien
"I am at home among trees."
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"For a peaceful life, always think of peace and forget to judge others."
Debasish Mridha
"For a peaceful life, always think of peace and forget to judge others."
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"The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned."
Dag Hammarskjold
"The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned."
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"Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it."
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"The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war."
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
"The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war."
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"I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace."
George W. Bush
"I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace."
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"Respect for the rights of others means peace."
Benito Juarez
"Respect for the rights of others means peace."
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"Peace if possible, truth at all costs."
Martin Luther
"Peace if possible, truth at all costs."
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"A bad peace is even worse than war."
Tacitus
"A bad peace is even worse than war."
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"Peace is a natural effect of trade."
Charles de Montesquieu
"Peace is a natural effect of trade."
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"To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace."
George Washington
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace."
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"Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that all nations of the world should find their places, had followed a policy designed to restore an expeditious peace between Japan and China."
Hideki Tojo
"Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that all nations of the world should find their places, had followed a policy designed to restore an expeditious peace between Japan and China."
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"You will find peace not by rearranging the external world but by accepting yourself."
Osho
"You will find peace not by rearranging the external world but by accepting yourself."
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"Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you."
St. Jerome
"Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you."
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"Nothing good ever comes of violence."
Martin Luther
"Nothing good ever comes of violence."
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"Peace is not just the absence of conflict; peace is the creation of an environment where all can flourish regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, class, caste or any other social markers of difference."
Nelson Mandela
"Peace is not just the absence of conflict; peace is the creation of an environment where all can flourish regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, class, caste or any other social markers of difference."
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"Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace."
Petrarch
"Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace."
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