“I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.”

“Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.”

“It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war.”

“I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.”

“In time of peace prepare for war.”

“Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.”

“Peace Train is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions of human beings.”

“The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.”

“The Founders recognized that Government is quite literally a necessary evil, that there must be opposition, between its various branches, and between political parties, for these are the only ways to temper the individual's greed for power and the electorates' desires for peace by submission to coercion or blandishment.”

“I am a peace supporting Jew.”

“Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.”

“In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God.”

“For me, peace should provide security to the Jewish people.”

“Under the auspices of peace, our comprehensive renaissance will be built, and it will be a model for those who wish to emulate it in the greater Arab homeland.”

“We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don't we try peace, as a science of human relations, not as some vague notion - as everyday work.”

“When I was in the Peace Corps I never made a phone call. I was in Central Africa I didn't make a phone call for two years. I was in Uganda for another four years and I didn't make a phone call. So for six years I didn't make a phone call, but I wrote letters, I wrote short stories, I wrote books.”

“This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.”

“Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.”

“War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.”

“President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security.”

“We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.”