Peace Quotes
“A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.”
“My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die.”
-- David Mamet
“Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!”
-- Daniel Boone
“All of us deserve a greater peace of mind, knowing that our children are better protected wherever they are.”
-- Bob Ney
“Unfortunately, little attention was paid to how Arafat ruled. In fact, some saw the harsh and repressive nature of Arafat's regime as actually bolstering the prospects for peace.”
-- Natan Sharansky
“Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.”
-- Mike Pence
“Isaac and I are going to Israel to ride for peace enviromental justice and a safer world for us all.”
-- Mandy Patinkin
“The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.”
-- Richard Cobden
“Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace.”
-- Ingrid Newkirk