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To be at peace with ourselves we need to know ourselves.

– Caitlin Matthews

To be feared is to fear no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.

– Seneca

To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.

– Seneca

To insist on strength ... is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.

– Barry Goldwater

To live in peace we have to forgive each other and ourselves, regularly.

– Lakshmi Narasimman

To secure peace is to prepare for war.

– Carl von Clausewitz

Unless you have a very good reason, never wake up anybody or anything! Let the sleeper sleep in peace.

– Mehmet Murat ildan

Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.

– Albert Schweitzer

Until one nation ceases its attempts to dominate another, there will never be true freedom. Until one religion relinquishes its quest to prove its god superior to that of another, there shall never be world peace. We will never truly prosper or experience lasting harmony, until we refrain from preaching the gospel of our own moral values and our personal preferences by forcing it upon others.

– Anthon St Maarten

Violence is unnecessary and costly. Peace is the only way.

– Julius K. Nyerere

Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on.

– Sir Winston Churchill, March 1936, demanding British re-armament

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.

– Lois McMaster Bujold

War is Peace
Freedom is Slavery
Ignorance is Strength

– George Orwell, Book "1984"

War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

– Jimmy Carter

Wars begin in the minds of man, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

– U Thant

We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death.

– Rev. Francis J. Spellman, Archbishop of New York. 22 September, 1940

We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.

– Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945

We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all.

– Eve Denise Curie

We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.

– George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004

We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

– William Gladstone

We make war that we may live in peace.

– Aristotle

We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours, so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes and tanks and ships of war.

– Dwight D. Eisenhower

We must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means.

– Martin Luther King, Jr.

We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

– Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

– Anton Chekhov

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