Peace Quotes
9841 Peace quotes by 3934 unique authors
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Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.
— George C. Marshall
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Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease. Greed is the key. It's easy to sit…
— Roger Moore
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Peace will never be entirely secure until men everywhere have learned to conquer poverty without sacrificing liberty or security.
— Norman Thomas
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Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign
— Frederik Willem de Klerk
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If your heart has peace, nothing can disturb you.
— Dalai Lama
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I see not any road of perfect peace which a man can walk but after the counsel of his own bosom.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land.
— Joseph Conrad
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The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men.…
— Woodrow Wilson
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We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People who make that…
— Cesar Chavez
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This is the beginning of a social movement in fact and not in pronouncements. We seek our basic, God - given rights as human beings...We…
— Cesar Chavez
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However vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated into reality, like seeds germinating…
— Lin Yutang
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The triumph of justice is the only peace.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Many men are stored full of unused knowledge. Like loaded guns that are never fired off, or military magazines in times of peace, they are…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from [the clergy].
— Thomas Jefferson
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Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.
— Seneca the Younger
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We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed that not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Before men can find peace and harmony within themselves they must first fall in love with their country.
— Lord Acton
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Civilization survives on the constant discovery of amity and an equal supply of damnation.
— Victor Hugo
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Only a peace between equals can last. Only a peace the very principle of which is equality and a common participation in a common benefit.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Can love and peace live in the same heart? Youth is unhappy because it is faced with this terrible choice; love without peace, or peace…
— Pierre Beaumarchais
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Certain peace is better and safer than anticipated victory.
— Unknown Author
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Arms alone are not enough to keep the peace. It must be kept by men.
— John F. Kennedy
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Everlasting peace will come to the world when the last man has slain the last but one.
— Adolf Hitler
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