One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. – Napoleon Bonaparte
I take it that what all men are really after is some form of, perhaps only some formula of, peace. – James Conrad
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. – Golda Meir
Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride. If those enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. – Francesco Petrarch
Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war. – John Andrew Holmes, Wisdom in Small Doses
If you go, go in Peace it makes the flowers sweeter along the path. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife
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 Eisenhower
Right is more precious than peace. – Woodrow Wilson
A warless world will come as men develop warless hearts. – Charles Wesley Burns
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. – Mahatma Gandhi
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. – John F. Kennedy
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace. – Carlos Santana
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace. – Muhammad Ali
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. – Nelson Mandela
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. – Benjamin Franklin
A people free to choose will always choose peace. – Ronald Reagan
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. – Lyndon B. Johnson
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. – Benjamin Franklin
