Quotes About Peace

No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.

Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.

You measure peace with guns, progress in megatons. Who's left when the war is won?

Can there be in our age any peace that is not honorable, any war that is not dishonorable?

War and it's tragic repercussions are inclusive of all; surely a model for peace should strive for such inclusiveness.

We must declare war on war, so the outcome will be peace upon peace.

I would that my photographs might be, not the coverage of a news event, but an indictment of war.

Let others wage war. You, lucky Austria, shall marry.

Instead of going to war, we should put the money into arts and culture and let creative people define what Britain is.

The entire world will be in nuclear war, and only the Swiss will be going, 'what's that noise?'

Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and feel the sufferings of others.

What, at peace with the Father and at war with the children? It cannot be.

A wall is a hell of a lot better than a war.

A defensive referendum is for avoiding war and to help keep the Taiwanese people free of fear.

Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.

We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are not with them as against them; but the course we have followed is a just course.

It would be a fine thing if war could be conducted as a game where no lives were lost. At the end of a battle combatants could meet [...] and drink and talk.

When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

Let others make war, you happy Austria marry, for kingdoms given to others by Mars, Venus will give to you.

The way to war is a well-paved highway and the way to peace is still a wilderness.

We all say no to war, we are all for justice and peace. But sometimes in order to maintain peace, armed action is necessary. But we hope it won't be the case.

Unless the peace that follows recognizes that the whole world is one neighborhood and does justice to the whole human race, the germs of another world war will remain as a constant threat to mankind.

When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war.