Quotes About Peace

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.

Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.

The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)

Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.

War is the enemy of all mankind.

I'm Iranian and no matter what I do, I'm dealing with politics because especially my music, that it's a music that talks about peace, love, unity.

Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense.

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war.

Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over.

Do we dare to be ourselves?' This is the question that counts - and not, 'Must a man be helpless?' ...A man can do something for peace without having to jump into politics.

Every home should have a room, or at least a nook with two chairs, where it is a sin punishable by immediate expulsion to speak of money, business, politics or the state of one's teeth.

But one immediate thing can be done right now, and that is: lower the temperature. Any way you can, and everybody. Just lower it.

War is far worse. At least where politics is going on, there are usually nice hors d'oeuvres.

Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!

Some of the most memorable moments I've had is to have my family along - who are our greatest ambassadors for peace. Politics will never bring peace, but people will.

Military missions cannot be a normal tool of politics, but instead must remain the great exception.

I stay as far away from politics as possible, or any controversy.

Peace is a process - a way of solving problems.

If we cannot now end our differences at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

I personally do not believe in politics, hatred, or anger in my musical composition.

Forgiving is all forgetting is another thing.

You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.