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Quotes About Peace

Prison reform, peace, and a presidential pardon - just a portion of Kushner's portfolio.
~ Kayleigh McEnany
How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?
~ Franz Kafka
It's going to seem idiotic to say this, but I think that at a given moment we all need a place to ourselves where we can refuge ourselves and cut ourselves off from the world.
~ Milla Jovovich
Judea and Samaria can be a place of refuge for the nation.
~ Naftali Bennett
The year when I left my country, there was still peace. The year after, the war broke out, a lot of people lost their homes, lost their families. When I go back 20 years later I still find people living in refugee camps. So I tried to help them find homes.
~ Vlade Divac
I will not support any peace deal that will allow the return of even one Palestinian refugee to Israel.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Helping refugees settle and integrate peacefully, often in the face of distrust and prejudice, is essential work.
~ Katharine Viner
As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.
~ Jeannette Rankin
I've been on the wrong end of violence, and I've done violence myself... I refuse to glorify violence in my movie and television roles.
~ James Garner
I know that war and mayhem run in our blood. I refuse to believe that they must dominate our lives. We humans are animals, too, but animals with amazing powers of rationality, morality, society. We can use our strength and courage not to savage each other, but to defend our highest purposes.
~ Donella Meadows
We in the Joint List are living proof that Arabs and Jews refuse to be enemies.
~ Ayman Odeh
For one moment, after I left Jerusalem with my family for life in Illinois, I thought that maybe there's still a chance: maybe there are still enough people in Israel who refuse to rule and oppress another nation.
~ Sayed Kashua
All I want is to live a peaceful life, to regain my life and be happy.
~ Mickey Rooney
In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather.
~ Amos Oz
I am, on principle, opposed to war and in favor of peace because I regard peace as a positive good and war as a positive evil.
~ John C. Calhoun
If the president is failing to disclose material facts with regard to legislation being presented to the Congress on a question as important as war and peace, I think it does impair the level of trust that the House and the Senate have for this administration.
~ John Dingell
The G7 - and earlier, the G8 - were a group of countries that shared the same values with regard to freedom and democracy, and through the annexation of Crimea, Russia made it clear at a certain point that these values of keeping the peace, integrity of the borders of a country were not being respected.
~ Angela Merkel
I regard bed as my best friend.
~ Diana Rigg
What shaped my politics regarding war and peace was Martin Luther King Jr., the most extraordinary person that I ever heard. And when he began to talk about the issues of war and peace with such eloquence and such passion, I was drawn to that like a magnet.
~ Ron Dellums
We want to make Pakistan a safe place for every Pakistani regardless of his faith or ethnicity.
~ Nawaz Sharif
All South Sudanese deserve consistent and unimpeded humanitarian assistance, regardless of if they live in areas held by rebel or government forces.
~ John Prendergast
The Ahmadinejads of the world, the bin Ladens of the world, will not change their ways, regardless of how hard we try to explain to them that peace begins with them.
~ Shari Arison
Let no Jew, regardless of their circumstances, feel that he or she cannot experience that unique moment of peace when Shabbat begins.
~ Ephraim Mirvis
If you're against war, you're against war regardless of what happens. It's a wrong method of trying to settle a dispute.
~ Jeannette Rankin