All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations’s professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.
Peace Quotes
No, friends, you cannot compel human beings to take human life, if you give them the chance to reason and to think, to investigate and to analyze. And that is precisely what the authorities of this country don’t want.
Every person ought to endeavor peace as far as he has hope of obtaining it; and when he cannot obtain it… he may seek and use all helps and advantages of war; the first branch of which rule contains the first and fundamental Law of Nature, which is, To seek peace and follow it; the […]
I simply can’t build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again.
The people of the United States want peace. The people of China want peace. The people of the Soviet Union want peace. Why can’t we have peace? We don’t realise the proliferation of these weapons and the arms race of $400 billion that we’re spending on arms in the world – insanity, madness!
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
There may be those on earth who dress better or eat better, but those who enjoy the peace of God sleep better.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
