Peace Quotes

“As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week.”

-- George J. Mitchell

“In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.”

-- Queen Elizabeth II

“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”

-- Buddha

“I think that peace will require two states, a Palestinian state that recognizes the Jewish state.”

-- Benjamin Netanyahu

“Freedom of expression comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes with serious implications for peace.”

-- Mohammed Morsi

“When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.”

-- John Lubbock

“A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.”

-- Kwame Nkrumah

“Peace does not include a vendetta there will be neither winners nor losers.”

-- Ahmed Ben Bella

“Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.”

-- Sargent Shriver

“When I am speaking about American presidents, I have to speak about my very special relations with President Clinton. He contributed more to peace than anybody else in the American sense.”

-- Shimon Peres