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Muhammad Ali
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.


Napoleon Bonaparte
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.


David Borenstein
One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force.


Vera Brittain
The pacifist's task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war.


Georges Clemenceau
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.


Dwight D. Eisenhower
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.


Dwight D. Eisenhower
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.


Ralph Waldo Emerson
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.


Geraldine A. Ferraro
You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.


Oscar W. Firkins
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.


Benjamin Franklin
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.


Benjamin Franklin
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.


Mohandas Gandhi
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.


Andre Gide
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.


Dag Hammarskjold
The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.


John Andrew Holmes
Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.


Thomas Jefferson
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.


John F. Kennedy
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.


H. L. Mencken
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.


Ovid
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.


Eleanor Roosevelt
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.


William Shakespeare
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.


Baruch Benedict de Spinoz
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.


Mother Teresa
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.


Mother Teresa
Peace begins with a smile.


John Greenleaf Whittier
Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.


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