Alliances Quote by Douglas MacArthur

Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.

— Douglas MacArthur

The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires…

— John Foster Dulles

Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at…

— John Foster Dulles

In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities; but war takes…

— Thucydides

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay…

— Alva Myrdal

It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.

— Mark Lawrence

When [men] go to war, what they want is to impose on their enemies the victor's will and call it peace.

— Saint Augustine

Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I speak of peace, therefore, as the necessary rational end of rational men. I realize the pursuit of peace is not as dramatic as…

— John F. Kennedy

Men strive for peace, but it is their enemies that give them strength, and I think if man no longer had enemies, he would…

— Louis L'Amour

War stirs in men's hearts the mud of their worst instincts. It puts a premium on violence, nourishes hatred, and gives free rein to…

— Charles de Gaulle

Other wars end eventually in victory, defeat or exhaustion, but the war between men and women goes on forever.

— Alison Lurie