Balancing act Quote by Charles Emmerson

“Two unwritten rules of peacekeeping existed. You’d expect it would be easy to keep two rules, but I broke the first one. I had…

— Tammy Pemper

I am certain that a solution of the general problem of peace must rest on broad and basic understanding on the part of its…

— George C. Marshall

“The emergence of new conflicts mean, that we will need to be more creative, in the use of our diplomatic tools. The demands for…

— SBYudhoyono

To look for a continuation in harmony between a number of independent unconnected sovereignties, situated in the same neighborhood, would be to disregard the…

— Alexander Hamilton

Through your support of UN peacekeeping, you can help to make this tantalizing word-"peace"-a reality for all the world's citizens. Together, we can spread…

— Tim Wirth

“Peace obtained with conflicts management.”

— Toba Beta

Let a durable and firm peace be established and this government be confined rigidly to the few great objects for which it was instituted,…

— John C. Calhoun

“Have you ever attempted to organize something like peace? The moment you do, you have power conflicts and group wars within the organization. The…

— Anthony de Mello

I have seen something of the project of M. de St. Pierre, for maintaining a perpetual peace in Europe. I am reminded of a…

— Gottfried Leibniz

Our peacekeeping efforts should always make people the priority.

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

This is the one international institution we have in which governments get together to work collectively for a common purpose. International crises, by definition,…

— Shashi Tharoor

Every conflict plagues the peace that follows it.

— Stephen L. Carter