Quote by Jenny Shipley

Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.

Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It

Summary

This quote emphasizes the delicate and vulnerable nature of peace. It implies that peace is not a passive state but requires active efforts to establish and preserve it. Courage is necessary to fight for peace, suggesting that one needs to overcome conflicts and confrontations. Additionally, wisdom is described as a crucial trait to maintain peace, indicating the need for thoughtful decision-making, diplomacy, and understanding. Overall, the quote conveys that peace is not easily attained, and continued dedication and thoughtful action are vital for its sustenance.

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By Jenny Shipley

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