Quotes About Peace

We in Colombia always hope for Venezuela to prosper.

An independent, strong, thriving and peaceful State of Israel is the vengeance of the dead.

I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.

We can't continue with a justice of vengeance. Peace will require us to accept a certain degree of impunity; it's inevitable.

We need to learn to accept and certainly mourn any harm that comes to any human being on this earth. But we also need to not be vengeful.

I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.

I'm not really a vengeful person.

To my mind, what we ought to have maintained from the beginning was the strictest neutrality. If we had done this, I do not believe we would have been on the verge of war at the present time.

In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection.

Probably the one Bible passage that is read by Jews and Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, more than any other chapter is Psalm 23. And in Psalm 23 there is a verse that says, 'Surely, yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.'

The tsar of War and Peace, especially in the BBC version, is a complete popinjay and a useless character. The real tsar, Alexander I, had an amazing career.

nimic nu e f?r? leac È™i, în str?funduri, totul r?mâne încremenit, zadarnicele agitaÈ›ii de la suprafa?? nu trebuie s? ne ascund? calmul mortuar care e soarta noastr?.

There's nothing left to contend against and nothing left that must be done, and there will never be anything that must be done ever again.

I don't do my job to catch the bad guys. Why would I want to do that? No, I do my job to make order out of chaos.

And then I felt a strange stirring inside, a kind of surging fulfillment, a feeling that things were just the way they should be, now and evermore, world without end; that what was brought together here must never be rent asunder.

All is well," I said as soothingly as possible. "The Maginot Line is secured, the truce is agreed, and I have her promise not to invade Poland.

As has happened in the American Civil War and World War I, the technology for mass destruction has far outpaced man's ability to maintain the peace.

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was not in favor of war and was under no illusion that Japan had the ability and the resources to outlast the US or Britain.

Go home, Sean. Go plant some flowers and mow your grass. And maybe hatch a couple more kids. You sound like Colleen. That's what she wants. It's what we all want. Some of us just don't know it yet.

As long as there are armies, there will be a war. I don't care about symbols.

All we ask is to be let alone.

For purposes of defense, the Confederate States may, under ordinary circumstances, rely mainly upon the militia; but it is deemed advisable, in the present condition of affairs, that there should be a well-instructed and disciplined army, more numerous than would usually be required on a peace establishment.

Instead of accepting the decision of this then august tribunal—the ultimate authority in the interpretation of constitutional questions—as conclusive of a controversy that had so long disturbed the peace and was threatening the perpetuity of the Union, it was flouted, denounced, and utterly disregarded by the Northern agitators, and served only to stimulate the intensity of their sectional hostility.

RIP, Rest in Peace, though what's the point of that? What else're the dead going to be doing? It's a better message than Good Luck, don't you think?