Quotes About Peace

Invite your enemies to sit down and join you. One small thing you say might give them food for though, and you will learn.

I joined the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in the 1980s and protested at Greenham Common.

In college, I joined a team Bible study. God's Word brought me peace and a desire for a relationship with Him.

First as a peace activist in the late '60s, then as a political activist in the '70s, and then in joining the armed clandestine resistance movement that was developing in the '80s, I am guilty of revolutionary and anti-imperialist resistance.

It's not a joke: I really do like being at home.

I'm not built for war. I'm built for entertainment. I'm built for jokes - either telling them or being the butt of them.

Giornata splendida, sole, un refolo di vento che addolcisce il mondo...insomma, tempo da elfi.

How much I envy you, you greedy earth, who get to clasp the one who's taken from me, and keep me from the air of her sweet face in which I once found peace from all my war! How

Pace non trovo e non ho da far guerra.

I have to thank you...because you have so often helped me forget the evils of today.

The surest way to prevent seditions...is to take away the matter of them.

This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.

Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.

Concerning the materials of seditions. It is a thing well to be considered; for the surest way to prevent seditions (if the times do bear it) is to take away the matter of them. For if there be fuel prepared, it is hard to tell, whence the spark shall come, that shall set it on fire.

Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.

There are times when silence is better than any other words in the dictionary...

A peacemaker is not merely someone who protests against the war; he is one who is inwardly so yielded to Christ in spirit and purpose that He can be called a "son of God." Where he goes, God goes and where God goes, he goes. He is fearless, calm, and bold. Peace emanates from him the way light and heat radiate from fire.

men had been everywhere and had seen everything, life's greatest experience had ended with most of life still to be lived, to find common purpose in the quiet days of peace would be hard

A liberla democracy that could fight a short and decisive war every generation or so to defend its own liberty and independence would be far healthier and more satisfied than one that experienced nothing but continuous peace.

Europe's exhausted elites were ready to concede both liberal democracy and redistributive welfare states to ensure social peace.

La conexión entre ingreso y dignidad también sugiere por qué algo parecido a una renta universal garantizada, como solución a la pérdida de empleos por culpa de la automatización, no conseguirá la paz social ni hacer felices a quienes la reciban.

In the past decade, the distance between those who see nuclear disarmament as the best policy for global peace and stability and those who see nuclear deterrence as the cornerstone of the world order has increased. The division is often stark and binary, with little middle ground, save for the world's greatest nuclear power, the United States, who confusingly appears to pursue both, mutually exclusive policies simultaneously.

Many tell me that when; ALONE, they discover 'good company'.

Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.