Peace Quotes

Small: Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order
Thomas Jefferson
"Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted"
Thomas Jefferson, President
Small: Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding
Albert Einstein
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
Small: Avoid popularity if you would have peace
Abraham Lincoln
"Avoid popularity if you would have peace"
Abraham Lincoln, President
Small: As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peac
Pythagoras
"As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other"
Pythagoras, Mathematician
Small: Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace
Albert Schweitzer
"Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for tho
Thor Heyerdahl
"Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war"
Thor Heyerdahl, Explorer
Small: Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means
Ronald Reagan
"Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means"
Ronald Reagan, President
Small: A people free to choose will always choose peace
Ronald Reagan
"A people free to choose will always choose peace"
Ronald Reagan, President
Small: Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never ha
Winston Churchill
"Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peopl
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace"
Franklin D. Roosevelt, President
Small: Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method o
George Santayana
"Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny"
George Santayana, Philosopher
Small: Parents are not interested in justice, theyre interested in peace and quiet
Bill Cosby
"Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet"
Bill Cosby, Comedian
Small: After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political conventi
"After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
Small: The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within
"The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
Small: Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age
"Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
Small: The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peac
Martin Luther King Jr.
"The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
Small: Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal
Martin Luther King Jr.
"Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
Small: It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it
Martin Luther King Jr.
"It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
Small: As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your
Richard M. Nixon
"As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible"
Richard M. Nixon, President
Small: Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from polit
Benito Mussolini
"Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace"
Benito Mussolini, Politician
Small: Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time
Lyndon B. Johnson
"Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time"
Lyndon B. Johnson, President
Small: If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace
Thomas Paine
"If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace"
Thomas Paine, Writer
Small: I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace
Thomas Paine
"I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace"
Thomas Paine, Writer
Small: We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
Small: We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
Small: Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
Small: The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in a
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
Small: I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and l
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
Small: I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"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"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
Small: The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear
Samuel Smiles
"The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear"
Samuel Smiles, Author
Small: It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war
John F. Kennedy
"It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war"
John F. Kennedy, President
Small: Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quiet
John F. Kennedy
"Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures"
John F. Kennedy, President
Small: Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a n
John F. Kennedy
"Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace"
John F. Kennedy, President
Small: The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and ha
John F. Kennedy
"The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just"
John F. Kennedy, President
Small: If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources"
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer
Small: Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in b
Honore de Balzac
"Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!"
Honore de Balzac, Novelist
Small: You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil
John Ruskin
"You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil"
John Ruskin, Writer
Small: If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner
Nelson Mandela
"If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner"
Nelson Mandela, Statesman
Small: I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace
Helen Keller
"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace"
Helen Keller, Author
Small: God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing
C. S. Lewis
"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing"
C. S. Lewis, Author