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Peace Quotes


"The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal."


"He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure."


"War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace."


"Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace."


"We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity."


"He wants only to rest and to have a little peace."


"I want people to feel safe around me. Calm and at peace and I want to make people feel accepted. I want to express confidence on my own path, and spread confidence to other people on theirs."


"Appreciations promote inner peace."


"We're going to meet a lot of lonely people in the next week and the next month and the next year. And when they ask us what we're doing, you can say, We're remembering. That's where we'll win out in the long run. And someday we'll remember so much that we'll build the biggest goddamn steamshovel in history and dig the biggest grave of all time and shove war in it and cover it up."


"A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all."


"It's to be a person who's able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals, to look out for hypocrisy, advocate for all sorts of things from social justice to peace."


"Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace."


"A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace."


"Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves."


"To get rid of stress, be yourself and relax."


"Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first."


"Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom."


"I feel beautiful when I'm at peace with myself. When I'm serene, when I'm a good person, when I've been considerate of others."


"Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves."


"There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace."


"United States is a great Country and has its effective role on the international arena, so we have to boost our relations with it, in order to achieve peace and stability in our region and the world."


"This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and proper management and intervention can be a currency for peace and international cooperation."


"The quiet rhythmic monotone of the wall of logs fills one with the rustic peace of a secluded nook in the woods."


"We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth."


"There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way."


"If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace."


"I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin, with a big open fire, a record player and peace."
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