Quotes About Peace

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

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.

If you had seen one day of war, you would pray to God that you would never see another.

In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.

Then what explains war among states? Rousseau's answer is really that war occurs because there is nothing to prevent it.

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.

As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it.

Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

Today's human rights violations are the causes of tomorrow's conflicts.

Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth; Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust; Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace; Let peace fill our heart, our world, our universe

It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized.

I wish everyone was a sci-fi geek because then there would be no violence in the world. There'd be no wars. There'd only be people e-mailing each other.

Dialogue is the only way to end war and terror. We need practical solidarity with those who are weaker and diplomacy from below.

War is sweet to those who haven't tasted it. Dulce bellum inexpertis.

Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.

War doesn't determine who's right, it determines who's left

As an ultimate objective, "peace" simply means communist world control.

The most important thing today is to stop US wars.

The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.

One moment on the battlefield is worth a thousand years of peace.

The cause of war is preparation for war.

Frankly, I had enjoyed the war… and why do people want peace if the war is so much fun?