Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of

Summary

This quote emphasizes that peace is not solely achieved through political agreements between nations, but rather, it is a state of mind that arises from inner tranquility. Peace goes beyond the absence of violent conflicts and requires individuals to have a peaceful disposition. True and lasting peace can only be attained by cultivating peaceful attitudes and behaviors within oneself, as peaceful people are the ones who can contribute to a peaceful world.

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