Quote by Oscar Hammerstein II

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has n

Summary

This quote emphasizes that peace cannot be achieved through force or imposed authority. Rather, it is a continuous and evolving process that requires ongoing effort and deliberate choices from individuals and communities. Peace does not have a set goal or predetermined endpoint; it is not something that can be declared as achieved. Instead, it is a collective endeavor involving numerous decisions and actions aimed at fostering harmony and understanding among all. True peace is a journey rather than a destination, requiring sustained commitment and dedication from everyone involved.

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By Oscar Hammerstein II

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