Peace Quotes
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We have found that it is easier for men to die together on the field of battle than it is for them to live together at home in peace.
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I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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They make solitude, which they call peace.
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Dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify.
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Peace is not the silence of cemeteries, but the song of social justice.
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There is no path to peace; peace is the path.
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Why can't peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Let's pull together for peace.
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A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace.
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Ef you want peace, the thing you've gut tu duIs jes' to show you're up to fightin', tu.
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Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.
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I have a sense of being at peace. I understand when you give the sign of peace, and when the priest says, 'Peace be with you,' in a way I never did 10 or 15 years ago. I have a deep personal sense of what that means.
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Jesus wanted the man to have the peace that his heart longed for, but the man could not have it because he was living for himself.
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I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy as the best conservator of our peace with other nations and the best means of securing respect for the assertion of our rights of the defense of our interests, and the exercise of our influence in international matters.
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Make peace with the fear of defeat... Fear holds you back from putting forth your best performance.
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I wanted to hang on to all that tradition; I wasn’t going to leave anything behind. It was important for me to be grounded, and I also was building the farm up. My socialism and the peace group all linked in with my Methodism.
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Prayer is so incredibly powerful. It keeps you in perfect peace.
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peace is possible. It needs to be implored from God as his gift, but it also needs to be built day by day with his help, through works of justice and love.
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Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
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A place of solitude offers a retreat from the opposing forces and diverse demands of living, an entry into a state of peace and unity. Mind and body can retire from confusion and conflict to a sanctuary of clarity and harmony.
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The English peace is the peace of the grave.
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There is no road towards peace; peace is the road.
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Penetrate deeply in the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest, and you will come upon things they spend all their efforts to hide. Fair as the exterior may be, if you go in, you will find bare places, heaps of rubbish that can never be taken away, cold hearths, desolate altars, and windows veiled with cobwebs.
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I wonder, sometimes, whether men and women in fact are capable of learning from history--whether we progress from one stage to the next in an upward course or whether we just ride the cycles of boom and bust, war and peace, ascent and decline.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
