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Peace Quotes


"Fighting for peace is not the solution,but loving for peace is the solution."


"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."



"The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it."



"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."



"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."


"What Ireland needs now above all else is peace."


"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."



"The purpose of all war is peace."


"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."


"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."


"Peace is a never ending process... It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together."


"I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country."


"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."


"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."


"We call upon all sides to stop hostilities and restart peace talks."


"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."


"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."



"The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war."


"Peace is a natural effect of trade."


"You will find peace not by rearranging the external world but by accepting yourself."


"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."



"It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces."


"The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace."
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