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Peace by persuasion has a pleasant sound, but I think we should not be able to work it. We should have to tame the human race first, and history seems to show that that cannot be done.
Mark Twain
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
George Washington
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
Dalai Lama
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
Albert Einstein
There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.
Elihu Root
Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.
Mahatma Gandhi
In a case like Iraq the UN has again shown what important role it plays as the guarantor for protecting international peace and stability in the global political structure.
Anna Lindh
Is it not better for a man to die for a cause in which he believes, such as peace, than to suffer for a cause in which he does not believe, such as war?
There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.
Douglas William Jerrold
When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come topeace and happiness. I come home, now, like a tired traveller, and findsuch a blessed sense of rest!
Charles Dickens
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.
Eugene O'Neill
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
C. S. Lewis
There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people.
Nelson Mandela
Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace
Thomas Jefferson
I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
Willie Nelson
Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
Abraham Lincoln
The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
Carlos Salinas
If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
William J. Clinton
I've been there and done all that, sold millions of records, and that doesn't bring you peace.
Michael W. Smith
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
George Orwell