I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.
God bless Africa, Guard her people, Guide her leaders, And give her peace.
If we are surrounded by the trivial and the vicious, it is all too easy to make our peace with it.
Negative peace is possible as long as you have a strong army.
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
The United Nations will be at the heart of our international activities. France will assume its full responsibilities at the Security Council by putting its status at the service of peace, respect for human rights and development.
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature’s gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
Peace is much more precious than a piece of land… let there be no more wars.
I am naturally slim, actually thin. So, for years I have been trying to get some curves. I tried eating food that would increase my weight, but I only ended up putting fat around my stomach. So, now I have made peace with my body.
Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.
For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.
We now have to see our country surrender to the enemy without demonstrating our power up to 120 percent. We are now on a course for a humiliating peace – or, rather, a humiliating surrender.
The NHS is one of the most humanitarian acts that has ever been undertaken in peace time.
I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
True humility is contentment.
Arafat rejected the deal because, as a dictator who had directed all his energies toward strengthening the Palestinians hatred toward Israel, Arafat could not afford to make peace.
I’m at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.
Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman’s toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.
The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers – one that would protect Americans’ liberty at all times – both in war, and in peace.
Poetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down.
Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
I like peace and quiet. It’s like I’m a loner.
Let’s drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let’s drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.
The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions – in a Freudian way – to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.
In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East.
If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
