Lasting peace Quote by David Borenstein
“One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Peace Conference, David Borenstein, 2018
True peace arises from mutual respect and understanding, not coercion or force.
In simple terms: Peace needs cooperation, not force.
Cultivate dialogue.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- negotiations
- community building
- education
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you foster cooperation in conflict?
- What nonviolent strategies work for you?
Force can suppress but not sustain peace.