Peace War Quotes

Where would the world be if we took every man to book? There were thousands of Kantoreks, all of whom were convinced that they were acting for the best- in a way that cost them nothing.

How very like humans to pervert a message of love and peace to make it into an ideology of war and oppression to serve their own ends.

In my view, any government whose state is perpetually at war, and remains so in spite of initiatives to make peace, is incompetent and unfit and should resign.

A [national] flag has no real significance for peaceful uses.

Until we face the war within ourselves, the world will never change.

It is always easier to promote war than peace, easier to end the peace than end the war, because peace is fragile and war is durable.

What he wanted to say was that two thousand years of peace could be undone in a month of war.

I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war

What is peace without war?

We being satiate with continual wars, let the desire of peace a little move us.

Peace is not the absence of war but the absence of fear.

Peace is not the absence of war—peace is the absence of fear.

If you want peace, prepare for ideological war with those who want others to prepare for physical war.

Bush spoke of another principle, that a just war must "support a just cause." In the Persian Gulf, he said, "our cause could not be more noble." What nation has ever said its war was not noble?

Flacks for both war-obsessed governments immediately blamed the other side for the deaths of the civilians.

The children of the 1960's that you call the 'Manson Family' wanted to stop a war and turn the government and world to peace. They gave their lives when they took lives and they knew it.

Where's the everlasting peace? Is there even such a thing? Or do we war like alien races war, eternally, against ourselves?

What is left of us? … No countries, no cultures, no wars but still no peace. What’s at our core, then? What’s still squirming in our bones when everything else is stripped?

Blessed are the peacemakers? Billed are the warmongers, and then you shall have peace.

Words of war, on a piece of paper. Where peace is torn off, crumbled and toss in the waste basket.

The Arts are the only acceptable theatre of war for peace.

Violence is not the answer. Terrorism is the most dangerous of answers.

War is progress, peace is stagnation

Peace requires the provision of a platform for discussion and the exchange of information on matters and activities relevant to the prevention of armed violence.

The day when two army corps can annihilate each other in one second, all civilized nations, it is to be hoped, will recoil from war and discharge their troops.

We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace...

Peace is nothing but the confusion between two wars