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  • Every war, when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

    Peace   War   Ubuntu  
    George Orwell's review of the book "The Men I Killed" by Brigadier-General F. P. Crozier in "New Statesman and Nation", August 28, 1937.
  • I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

    Harry S. Truman (2003). “Miracle of '48: Harry Truman's Major Campaign Speeches & Selected Whistle-stops”, p.106, SIU Press
  • If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war. For one does not create human society on mounds of corpses.

    Peace   War   Being Real  
  • Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.

    Peace   War   Serenity  
  • Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

    Peace   War   Stupid  
  • Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

  • Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.

    Peace   War   Principles  
  • Let us examine our attitude toward peace itself. Too many of us think it is impossible. Too many think it unreal. But that is a dangerous, defeatist belief. It leads to the conclusion that war is inevitable, that mankind is doomed, that we are gripped by forces we cannot control. We need not accept that view. Our problems are manmade; therefore they can be solved by man. And man can be as big as be wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

    Peace   Attitude   War  
    American University Commencement Address, delivered 10 June 1963
  • Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

    George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.3610, e-artnow
  • Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

    Peace   Military   Taken  
    Martin Amis (2010). “Einstein's Monsters”, p.14, Random House
  • [T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a shifting of wealth and income.

    Money   Peace   War  
  • Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold. It will not remove the pain of torture inflicted on a prisoner of conscience. It does not comfort those who have lost their loved ones in floods caused by senseless deforestation in a neighboring country. Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free.

  • A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

    'Sebastian Melmoth' (1905) p. 12. Oscariana (1910) p. 8
  • The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.

    War   Way   Heroic  
  • Peace is not something you wish for, � it is something you make, something you are, something you do,�and something you give away.

  • It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

    Peace   War   Men  
    "The Salvaging of Civilization".
  • The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

    Peace   Real   War  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes)”, p.296, Cosimo, Inc.
  • America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

    Peace   War   America  
    "Speech of July 4, 1821". John Quincy Adams " The Oxford Dictionary of American Quotation. Hugh Rawson and Margaret Miner. Oxford University Press, 2008.
  • We will not build a peaceful world by following a negative path. It is not enough to say we will not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war, but on the positive affirmation of peace

    Peace   War   Sacrifice  
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “"In a Single Garment of Destiny": A Global Vision of Justice”, p.109, Beacon Press
  • We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.

    Kennedy, John F. (1963). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1962”, p.163, Best Books on
  • At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.

    Birthday   Peace   War  
    Romanoff and Juliet act 1 (1956)
  • You may say i'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one

    Song: Imagine
  • You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

    Love   Life   God  
    Albert Einstein (2017). “Einstein on Peace”, p.581, Pickle Partners Publishing
  • We make war that we may live in peace.

    Nicomachean Ethics bk. 10, 1177b See Vegetius 1
  • Statism needs war; a free country does not. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by producing.

    Country   Peace   War  
    Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, Robert Hessen (1986). “Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal”, p.35, Penguin
  • We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.

    Peace   War   Realizing  
    Albert Camus (1963). “Notebooks”
  • We must be prepared to make the same heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war.

    Albert Einstein (1933). “The fight against war”
  • Somehow we must transform the dynamics of the world power struggle from the negative nuclear arms race which no one can win to a positive contest to harness man's creative genius for the purpose of making peace and prosperity a reality for all of the nations of the world.

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.133, Beacon Press
  • If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.

    "Long Walk to Freedom". Book by Nelson Mandela, 1995.
  • Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.

    Peace   Hate   Military  
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