Quotes About Peace

That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.

Jesus said, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.' I think if he lived nowadays, instead of 'kingdom,' he would have said, 'dimension.' And 'heaven' refers to a sense of vastness or spaciousness.

If everyone played the ukulele, the world would be a better place.

Without perestroika, the cold war simply would not have ended. But the world could not continue developing as it had, with the stark menace of nuclear war ever present.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

If Heaven exists, to know that there's laughter, that would be a great thing.

If I died tomorrow, I would be a happy girl.

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.

I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

Imagine for a moment the result if everyone were to love one another as Jesus loves his disciples. We would have no bickering, quarreling, strife, or contention in our homes. We would not offend or insult one another either verbally or in any other way. We would not have unnecessary litigation over small matters.

True relaxation, which would do me the world of good, does not exist for me.

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate. And therefore we needed to put an end to the Iron Curtain, to change the nature of international relations, to rid them of ideological confrontation, and particularly to end the arms race.

The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.

Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

Terrorism has become a festering wound. It is an enemy of humanity.

I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.

Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own heart's blood, and lay it home to the wounded conscience and let it feel its power. Oh! Give peace to those whose conscience is like the troubled sea which cannot rest.

We have to heal so many open wounds in our homeland.

He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.