Peace Quotes
“Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean. And while we must never take this for granted, the first purpose of the European Union - to secure peace - has been achieved and we should pay tribute to all those in the EU, alongside Nato, who made that happen.”
“We can only move to a long-term resolution regarding terrorism and war by planting seeds of peace. We have to start with ourselves.”
-- Peter Yarrow
“To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.”
-- Anatole Broyard
“Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.”
-- Georg C. Lichtenberg
“The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.”
-- Lester B. Pearson
“You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.”
-- Gordie Howe
“You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.”
-- Ulrich Beck
“Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.”
-- Frank B. Kellogg