Quotes About Peace

The ability to produce every necessity of life renders us independent in war as well as in peace.

History has shown that at least one-half of every century is consumed in war.

One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.

There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.

He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.

You cannot barter manhood for peace.

War can't end terrorism. War is terrorism.

Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.

And when the war is done and youth stone dead, I'd toddle safely home and die--in bed.

Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war

Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!

I beseech you, one and all, to add your prayers to mine to the end that war and bloodshed cease, and that love, friendship, peace and unity reign in the world.

The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.

Knowest thou not the beauty of thine own face? Quit this temper that leads thee to war with thyself.

Sovereignty must not be used for inflicting harm on anyone, whether citizen or foreigner.

Would a CONSCIOUS human being destroy himself through war, and crime, and quarrels? No, a man simply knows not what he does to himself.

We shall never be able to effect physical disarmament until we have succeeded in effecting moral disarmament.

Nothing will end war unless the peoples themselves refuse to go to war.

Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.

Civil war.... What did the words mean? Was there any such thing as "foreign war"? Was not all warfare between men warfare between brothers?

The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.

Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.

No more wars, no more bloodshed, and no more threats.

To stop war by the perfection of engines of destruction alone, might consume centuries and centuries. Other means must be employed to hasten the end.