Quotes About Resolution

Number one, that it is smart to communicate and negotiate with your enemy instead of just waging war with bombs and weapons of mass destruction.

Why, of course, the people don't want war.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, nor more occasion for war.

Wars are to be undertaken in order that it may be possible to live in peace without molestation.

Why is war such an easy option? Why does peace remain such an elusive goal? We know statesmen skilled at waging war, but where are those dedicated enough to humanity to find a way to avoid war

Waging war we understand, but not waging peace, or at any rate less consciously so.

There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.

We're eyeball to eyeball...and I think the other fellow just blinked.

The only way to win World War III is to prevent it.

Peace is the result of an inner state of harmony. It is not obtained by eliminating anything external, it is inside ourselves that we must find and suppress the causes of war.

We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime.

Make it plain that you have no time for war, that you have more important things to do....let the diplomats and marshals of the earth shoot each other.

For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.

If peace . . . only had the music and pageantry of war, there'd be no wars.

Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until everything, everything is smashed.

If you want peace, understand war.

The Arabs will have to go, but one needs an opportune moment for making it happen, such as a war.

Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.

It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.

War's very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.

We have contingency plans for war, but none for peace.