Quotes About Peace

We shouldn't need riot police at schools.

No nation ought to keep a navy larger than is necessary to do police duty.

There is a legitimate role for the police to keep the peace, but there should be a difference between a police response and a military response.

The Russians as a people had no point of conflict with the Germans; the conflict came from their respective imperialistic policies. When the Russian people learned that imperialism was historically wrong, they set up a revolution in 1917 and overthrew imperialism at home. They then negotiated for peace separately with Germany.

Animosity is not a policy.

I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.

One of the first essentials is a policy of unreserved political cooperation with all the nations of the world.

Some may seek revenge, but this is not our policy.

There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.

I'm Polish, I carry no grudges.

On the other hand, we have in Israel, an Israeli government which has been elected by the Israeli people. Their political agenda is not for peace. They are from the camp anti-peace.

I am not against Hezbollah as a political party, but it should not be the cause of the destruction of Lebanon.

The FARC has given up their arms. They are now a political party. They are now doing politics, which is what a peace process was all about.

We now have a political process, we've had a period of parties that have been fighting each other quite literally with bombs and bullets, talking to each other, and having sat together in the assembly and sharing government with each other.

I'd been politically active ever since my parents wheeled me in a stroller in a 'ban the bomb' march in Boston in 1963.

The best politics is no politics.

My favorite place to read is next to the pond in my backyard.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me.

I am a poor hater.

There is no war between Muslims and Americans. There is no war between Americans and the poor people in the world. There is only a war between people on the top who have their own agenda.

There was no difference between the rich and poor people. No difference between people from the west and from the east. There was no dispute between the leaders of the Maidan. We can win only when we are united.

After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.

Violence and hatefulness have never been - nor will they ever be - who we are. This is the city I was born in, the city I was raised in and the city I love. Portland is also a united city.