Peace Quotes

“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.”

-- Paul Theroux

“Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.”

-- Neil Armstrong

“Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large.”

-- Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.”

-- Leon Trotsky

“Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God.”

-- Edwin Louis Cole

“I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind.”

-- Martin Scorsese

“All we are saying is give peace a chance.”

-- John Lennon

“You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace.”

-- Charles Schumer

“We do not want riches, we want peace and love.”

-- Red Cloud

“The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.”

-- Arthur Henderson