Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between t

Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting. – Ambrose Bierce

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Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. – Ambrose Bierce

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Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. – Ambrose Bierce

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I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war. – King George V

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I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself. – Nelson Mandela

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Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding. – Albert Einstein

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The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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