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Quotes About Peace

I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat.
~ Morgan Freeman
A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
~ Myrtle Reed
To be good is to be in harmony with one's self.
~ Oscar Wilde
You have to learn that if you start making sure you feel good, everything will be okay.
~ Ruben Studdard
The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing.
~ Sakyong Mipham
When you're wide open, the world is a good place.
~ Sharon Salzberg
The good thing about coming over to the UK is that I can get some rest.
~ Tiger Woods
As fits the holy Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still Be peace on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Every day is a good day.
~ Yunmen Wenyan
We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a room is unencumbered this seems to offer us the agreeable possibility of moving about freely.
~ Maria Montessori
After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.
~ Martha Gellhorn
The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.
~ James K. Polk
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
~ John Foster Dulles
To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.
~ Thomas Paine
Peace with all the world is my sincere wish. I am sure it is our true policy, and am persuaded it is the ardent desire of the government.
~ George Washington
Human rights is a big important part of how to prevent conflict in the first place if we focus on how the governments are treating their people.
~ Nikki Haley
Peace will come to earth when the people have more to do with each other and governments less.
~ Richard Cobden
Peace is a national issue, not only government's responsibility.
~ Ashraf Ghani
No government is safe unless fortified by goodwill.
~ Cornelius Nepos
Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
~ Shirin Ebadi
The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the door.
~ Martin McGuinness
Let us first of all frugality in government-peace and freedom we will have as a bonus.
~ Frederic Bastiat