Character… is a habit, the daily choice of right over wrong it is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed on the outbreak of war. – Charles Wilson
Egypt has been a partner of the United States over the last 30 years, has been instrumental in keeping the peace in the Middle East between Egypt and Israel, which is a critical accomplishment that has meant so much to so many people. – Hillary Clinton
The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability. – Hillary Clinton
We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray. – George W. Bush
If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work. – Nhat Hanh
You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil. – John Ruskin
Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart. – Marianne Williamson
An unjust peace is better than a just war. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
The purpose of all wars, is peace. – Saint Augustine
The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them. – Dwight D. Eisenhower
If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else. – Marvin Gaye
The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools. – Benjamin Disraeli
Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood! – Honore de Balzac
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave – win or lose. – Gordie Howe
There can be no vulnerability without risk there can be no community without vulnerability there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community. – M. Scott Peck
No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war. – Calvin Coolidge
The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced – the just demands of peace and security will be met – or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power. – Colin Powell
There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances. – Leon Trotsky