Quote by Baruch Spinoza
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. – Baruch Spinoza

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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature. – Baruch Spinoza

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The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free. – Baruch Spinoza

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Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history. – John Bruton

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Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace. – Daisaku Ikeda

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You dont kill your way to peace. – Imran Khan

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Peace is the first thing the angels sang. – John Keble

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