Peace Quotes - Page 92

One must care about a world one will not see.

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.

The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.

Peace is present when things form part of a whole greater than their sum, as the diverse minerals in the ground collect to become the tree.

Institutionalised in sports, the military, acculturated sexuality, the history and mythology of heroism, violence is taught to boys until they becomes its advocates.

At least we're getting the kind of experience we need for the next war.

War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

Mankind must give up war in the Atomic Era. What is at stake is the life or death of humanity.

There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

Ask for peace first, and you will clearly see your next step.

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working people of all nations and tongues and kindreds.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to be wanting for my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot: they amount to fourteen. O man, place not thy confidence in this present world!

There's never been a lack of men willing to die bravely. The trouble is to find a few able to live sensibly.

He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger.

The tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony.

I am done with great things and big things, great institutions and big success, and I am for those tiny, invisible molecular moral forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capillary oozing of water, yet which if you give them time, will rend the hardest monuments of man's pride.

I believe we have made a decision now that will permit us to create an economic order in the world that will promote more growth, more equality, better preservation of the environment, and a greater possibility of world peace, we are on the verge of a global economic expansion that is sparked by the fact that the United States at this critical moment decided that we would compete, not retreat.

We put labels on people and fight wars over them. If we truly want harmony, we have to get past the labels.

You get World Peace through Inner Peace. If you've got a world full of people who have Inner Peace, then you have a Peaceful World.

War only in the ring. Peace on earth

My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.

the suppression of war is not the equivalent of peace.