Quotes about Peace

War is not an act of unchecked ruthlessness but a declared contest between bounded societies, or states. If a state has no enemies it has no boundaries.

People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.

Listen, Harriet. I do unterstand. I know you don't want either to give or to take ... You don't want ever again to have to depend for happiness on another person. That's true. That's the truest thing you ever said. All right. I can respect that. Only you've got to play the game. Don't force an emotional situation and then blame me for it. But I don't want any situation. I want to be left in peace.

And what do all the great words come to in the end, but that?—I love you—I am at rest with you—I have come home.

Be satisfied with what you have.

There is need occasionally to leave the noise and the tumult of the world and step within the walls of a sacred house of God, there to feel His Spirit in an environment of holiness and peace.

Wanting to feel good is synonymous with wanting to feel God.

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

Nothing is more precious than peace, by which all war, both in Heaven and Earth, is brought to an end.

Organized murder is war, and though we demonstrate against a particular war, the nuclear, or any other kind of war, we have never demonstrated against war.

War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.