America Quote by Óscar Arias

While the armed forces have intervened in the political affairs of every other Central American country over the past fifty years, with disastrous results,…

— Oscar Arias

I want total peace for Colombia.

— Juan Manuel Santos

In my opinion, peace has not come to America, to Nicaragua, or to El Salvador. A hungry people is a people without peace. If…

— Rigoberta Menchu

There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South…

— Frank B. Kellogg

We seek in Central America not peace alone, not peace to be followed someday by political progress, but peace and democracy, together, indivisible, an…

— Óscar Arias

Costa Rica remains peacefully and firmly committed to the well- being and safety of our population. We promote a model of development based upon…

— Laura Chinchilla

Costa Rica, with its tourist-based economy and lack of a national army, has focused on keeping safe its beaches, parks and other public draws.…

— Laura Chinchilla

You can never have international peace as long as you have national poverty.

— Stephen Leacock

We want to have peace in the region, but peace will not be achieved before the removal of the occupation.

— Khaled Mashal

Peace in a country does not mean absence of war but when things are in order.

— Anonymous

Latin America has not achieved the development that it deserves... I'm not optimistic for all of Latin America, not only for Central America.

— Óscar Arias

There can be no peace as long as there is grinding poverty, social injustice, inequality, oppression, environmental degradation, and as long as the weak…

— Dalai Lama