Quotes About Peace

Love is winning the war without starting the war. (L'amour, c'est gagner la guerre - Sans commencer la guerre)

Peace is nothing but the confusion between two wars

It's possible to avoid a war. It's impossible to stop it.

Either war is obsolete or men are.

The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.

Sweet is war to those who have never experienced it.

There is no such thing as inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.

The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities.

A man who experiences no genuine satisfaction in life does not want peace. People court war to escape meaninglessness and boredom to be relieved of fear and frustration.

In peace sons bury their fathers in war fathers bury their sons.

Great Britain was going to make war on a kindred nation who desired nothing better than to be friends with her.

Ez for war I call it murder - There you hev it plain and flat I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment for that.

And this I hate - not men nor flag nor race But only War with its wild grinning face.

When after many battles past Both tir'd with blows make peace at last What is it after all the people get? Why! taxes widows wooden legs and debt.

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives.

The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue.

Traditionally Presidents Day was Washington's birthday. It was celebrated as a public holiday on February 22 each year, in peace or in war.

Our countries have been friends dating to the very existence of the United States. France is the only power that has never been at war with the United States.

My court was divided between peace and war according to their various interests, but I considered only their reasons.

If the inner world is inundated with peace, then the nightmare of world war cannot even come into being.

Everybody knows that love is better than hate, and peace is better than war.

It's hard for me to stay silent when I keep hearing that peace is only attainable through war. There's nothing more scary than watching ignorance in action.

War may be made by one party, but it requires two to make peace.