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Peace

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order. – Jawaharlal Nehru

Every human longs for peace and love. – Hiawatha

Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life. – Stefan Zweig

Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace. – George H. W. Bush

A bad peace is even worse than war. – Tacitus

Put a bridle on thy tongue set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace… on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety. – William Drummond

In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East. – Paul Robeson

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations. – Kofi Annan

We love peace, but not peace at any price. – Douglas William Jerrold

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war. – Gerry Adams

Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men. – Herbert Hoover

Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years – and even a third term for his feckless vice president, George H.W. Bush. – Ann Coulter

I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy. – Jesse Jackson

Peace is much more precious than a piece of land… let there be no more wars. – Anwar Sadat

Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character. – Baruch Spinoza

Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first. – William Glasser

Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood. – William Allen White

We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation. – George H. W. Bush

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace. – Vaclav Havel