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Peace Quotes
"For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him."
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"We are in a time when the Peace Corps mission is more vital than ever, and the organization is at a 30-year high in the number of volunteers in the field. The Peace Corps is currently in 69 posts and serving 75 countries across the globe."
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"Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin."
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"I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent."
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence."
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"If a nation wants to live in peace with its neighbors, it doesn't keep rattling the saber at them."
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"Let him who desires peace prepare for war."
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"The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance."
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"First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others."
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"Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive."
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"If there's no inner peace, people can't give it to you. The husband can't give it to you. Your children can't give it to you. You have to give it to you."
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"Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent turnout where Hamas is supposed to be strong. Isn't that really quite incredible?"
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"War or violence never can destroy enemies, only forgiveness can do that."
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"The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement."
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"I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace."
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"War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace."
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"Germany's fate is decided first and foremost in Europe. Reconciliation and cooperation in Europe have brought us freedom, peace and prosperity. Who would have dared to believe so much 50 years ago?"
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"Peace is not the absence of chaos. It is the presence of tranquility and joy in the midst of chaos."
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"The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members."
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"If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace."
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"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."
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"Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace."
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"Hunger and sex still dominate the primitive mammalian side of human existence, but at the present time it looks as if humanity were within sight of their satisfaction. Permanent plenty, no longer a Utopian dream, awaits the arrival of permanent peace."
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"He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure."
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"He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure."
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"True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history. At least we hear more and read more about it because man's words, for good or ill, can now so easily reach the millions."
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"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."
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"One always spoke of her like that in the third person as though she were not there. Sometimes she seemed invisible like peace."
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