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Good Peace quotes: Best famous quotes about Peace

Good Peace quotes: Best famous quotes about Peace

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. – Andre Gide

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned. – Dag Hammarskjold

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war. – John Andrew Holmes

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. – Thomas Jefferson

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. – John F. Kennedy

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands. – H. L. Mencken

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. – Ovid

It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it. – Eleanor Roosevelt

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. – William Shakespeare

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. – Baruch Spinoza

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. – Mother Teresa

Peace begins with a smile. – Mother Teresa

Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew. – John Greenleaf Whittier

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Good quotes about Peace: Some of the best great quotes about Peace

Good quotes about Peace: Some of the best great quotes about Peace

I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace. – Muhammad Ali

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. – Napoleon Bonaparte

One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force. – David Borenstein

The pacifist’s task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war. – Vera Brittain

I don’t know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war. – Georges Clemenceau

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

You don’t have to have fought in a war to love peace. – Geraldine A. Ferraro

All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations’s professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own. – Oscar W. Firkins

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. – Benjamin Franklin

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. – Benjamin Franklin

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. – Mohandas Gandhi

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Good Patriotism quotes: Best famous quotes about Patriotism

Good Patriotism quotes: Best famous quotes about Patriotism

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. – William R. Inge

And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. – John F. Kennedy

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched. – Guy de Maupassant

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. – George Jean Nathan

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him? – Blaise Pascal

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. – Bertrand Russell

To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. – George Santayana

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. – George Bernard Shaw

You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. – George Bernard Shaw

The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. – William Shenstone

Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai E. Stevenson

It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. – Voltaire

The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism. – Earl Warren

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