Peace Quotes
“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.”
“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.”
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.”
-- Peace Pilgrim
“One of the gaps in our international development efforts is the provision of global public goods - that is, goods or conditions we need that no individual or country can secure on their own, such as halting global warming, financial stability and peace and security.”
-- Anna Lindh