Quotes About Peace

I believe that it is impossible to end hatred with hatred.

I cannot give active support in the war effort without denying a life-time of practice.

I can't see democracy occurring by force - after an Iraqi war, because of the fallout from that.

I wonder what I can do about war. Is it the destiny of human kind to eventually wipe ourselves out with these weapons of mass destruction? Are we stupid to think that we can control them?

Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side.

Democracies don't go to war.

To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.

Nonviolence requires more courage than the soldier of war.

War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace.

War is wicked, beause it is murder and hate. And it is foolish, because hate and murder can only destroy people's bodies, not change their minds.

WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.

The human race is almost addicted to war. It's like we just can't stop.

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

Wars almost never end the way starters had in mind.

I would go to war with words, not weapons. I would die talking before I lifted a weapon.

Words cause pain, they evoke anger, they make us hate, they lead us to war. But they also make us laugh, bring us joy, and satisfying our emotional hungers.

Before it is too late, we must narrow the gaping chasm between our proclomations of peace and our lowly deeds which precipitate and perpetuate war.

Those of us who love peace must organize as effectively as the war hawks. As they spread the propaganda of war, we must spread the propaganda of peace.

It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.

We've been at peace about as long as e were at war.

In modern eyes, precious though wars may be they must not be waged solely for the sake of the ideal harvest. Only when forced upon one, is a war now thought permissible.

I am confirmed in my belief that war is utter destructive violent chaos. There is no "art," no "order(s)," no "just war." No matter what the ideologies, wars are the same.