"Peace is an armistice in a war that……" — Thucydides
"Peace is an armistice in a war that is continuously going on."
More Armistice Quotes
- Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either… — Audre Lorde
- What little wilderness remains displays the patterns we must return to, if our species and as many others as now… — Stephanie Mills
- We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it… — Harry Reid
- Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul. — Glen Cook
- This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years. — Ferdinand Foch
- To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those… — Woodrow Wilson
- We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Valentine's Day is like Armistice Day - you declare a truce. — Milton Berle
- When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound… — Neal A. Maxwell
- Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day is not. So I will throw Veterans' Day… — Kurt Vonnegut
- The best way to make a sort of peace, a fragile armistice to be sure, but precious all the same,… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
- Peace is only possible when one of the warring sides takes the first step, the hazardous initiative, the risk of… — Jacques Derrida