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Quotes About Peace

As an American I am not so shocked that Obama was given the Nobel Peace Prize without any accomplishments to his name, America gave him the White House based on the same credentials.
~ Newt Gingrich
During the times we think we're being "unproductive," the seeds of new worlds are germinating within us, and they need peace to grow.
~ Martha Beck
What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.
~ Peter Hain
Those dogs of democrats and liberal riff-raff will see that we're the only chaps who haven't been stultified by the ghastly period of peace.
~ Karl Marx
[Peace praxis is] a peace process that deals with conflict integratively.
~ Kenneth E. Boulding
Education is the only solution for peace.
~ Emmanuel Jal
Whenever a treaty of peace is signed, God is present.
~ Nachman of Breslov
Peace of conscience is nothing but the echo of pardoning mercy.
~ William Gurnall
The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
~ Nafisa Joseph
[America] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace.
~ Barack Obama
I have learned that peace is not the absence of trial, trouble, or torment but the presence of calm in the midst of them
~ Don Meyer
A man must seek his happiness and inward peace from objects which cannot be taken away from him.
~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
The fiercest agonies have shortest reign; And after dreams of horror, comes again The welcome morning with its rays of peace.
~ William C. Bryant
The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
~ Carlos Salinas de Gortari
There are three things without which there is no country--common language, common judicature, and co-tillage land--for without these a country cannot support itself in peace and social union.
~ Thomas Davis
Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.
~ Chandravadan Mehta
My mother always used to say, 'There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.
~ Donald Freed
There are strange moments in life when the mind rests without any kind of worries. When our mind is quiet, when our mind is in silence, then the new arrives.
~ Samael Aun Weor
My calmness is peace of heart, which reflects in the life I live. This peace of heart is the source that calms the storm.
~ T. B. Joshua
I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices to-day than any of you to secure peace.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
Secondly I would like to make continuous efforts of stabilising cross Strait relations, eventually reaching peace across the Taiwan strait and stability and security in the Asia Pacific region.
~ Chen Shui-bian
We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness. We wish it because we think it is right and not because we are afraid.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace - and that is all.
~ Leonard Read
The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.
~ Abraham Lincoln