Quotes About Peace

"There never was a good war or a bad peace."
-- Benjamin Franklin

"A peace that comes from fear and not
from the heart is the opposite of peace."
-- Gersonides

"Universal peace sounds ridiculous
to the head of an average family."
-- Kin Hubbard

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

"Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek,
but a means by which we arrive at that goal."
-- Martin Luther King Jr.

"One can always win a war,
but how does one conquer peace?"
-- Michael Holmboe Meyer

"There is no way to peace."
Peace is the way.
-- A. J. Muste

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

"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

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

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

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

"Seek peace, and pursue it."
-- Proverbs 34:14

"If you want to make peace,
you don't talk to your friends.
You talk to your enemies."
-- Moshe Dayan

"To get peace is by giving peace."