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Quotes about Peace  (By Djahuti (57) on 01/15/2006)

Here are some notable quotes about Peace,from a variety of sources.You are welcome to rate them and/or leave your own comments. 5 = Agree 100%
 
 
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"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the Children of God" (4)  5.00 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Il est plus facile de faire la guerre que la paix" (2)  5.00 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
George Orwell: "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf" (3)  5.00 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Sweet prince! the arts of peace are great, and no less glorious than those of war" (1)  5.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Abraham Lincoln:"There's no honorable way to kill,no gentle way to destroy.There is nothing good in war,except its ending" (6)  4.89 (9)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Jesus Christ:"Blessed are the Peacemakers:for they shall be called the Children of God." Matthew 5:9 (5)  4.83 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Martin Luther King "We still have a choice today:nonviolent coexistence or violent coannihilation" (3)  4.80 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Phillipa Carr:"It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer most from the consequences of them" (4)  4.80 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Barbara W, Tuchman "War is the unfolding of miscalculations" (4)  4.67 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Charles De Gaulle:"War stirs in men's hearts the mud of their worst instincts.It puts a premium on violence,nourishes hatred,and gives free rein to cupidity.It crushes the weak,exalts the unworthy,and bolsters tyranny" (2)  4.67 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Isabelle Allende:"How can one not speak of war,poverty and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to speak?" (1)  4.67 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Dwight D. Eisenhower "I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can,only as one who has seen its brutality,its futility and its stupidity" (7)  4.60 (10)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Jimmy Carter:"A strong nation,like a strong person,can afford to be gentle,firm,thoughtful and restrained.It can afford to extend a helping hand to others.It's a weak nation,like a weak person,that must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness (7)  4.56 (9)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"We have won the war: now we have to win the peace, and it might be more difficult" (2)  4.50 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Martin Luther King:"We can no longer afford to worship the god of hate or bow before the altar of retribution" (2)  4.50 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Ellen Key "Everything in war is barbaric...but the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being" (2)  4.40 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Martin Luther King:"It is not enough to say "We must not wage war."It is necessary to love Peace and sacrifice for it...We must see that Peace represents a sweeter music,a cosmic melody that is far superior to the discords of war." (3)  4.40 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"...And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow...," (1)  4.33 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Bhagvad Gita:"Inner Peace is beyond victory or defeat" (4)  4.29 (7)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Alexander Cockburn:"A "just war" is hospitable to every self-deception on the part of those waging it, none more than the certainty of virtue,under whose shelter every abomination can be committed with a clear conscience" (2)  4.25 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Arms alone are not enough to keep the peace - it must be kept by men" (3)  4.20 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Making peace is harder than making war" (5)  4.13 (8)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Indira Ghandi "You cannot shake hands with a closed fist" (5)  4.00 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Isaac Asimov:"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent" (4)  4.00 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Sydney J.Harris:"Terrorism" is what we call the violence of the weak,and we condemn it."war" is what we call the violence of the strong,and we glorify it" (3)  4.00 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Bible (Jesus):"Whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek,turn to him the other also" Matthew 5:39 (3)  4.00 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"For unto us a child is born...a son is given...the Prince of Peace" (0)  4.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Less oft is peace in Shelley's mind, than calm waters, seen" (0)  4.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Silius Italicus:"Nothing fairer than peace is given man to know;better One Peace than countless triumphs". (0)  4.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"There is no peace, sayeth the Lord, unto the wicked" (2)  3.80 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Sun Tzu: To fight and Conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence;supreme excellence consists in breaking ones enemy's resistance without fighting" from "The art of War". circa 490 BC (4)  3.80 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
The answer is blowin' in the wind (4)  3.80 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Carl Sagan;"If we do not speak for Earth,who will?If we are not committed to our own survival,who will be?" (4)  3.67 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"A peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience" (0)  3.67 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"The thing which is by far the best and most desirable for all...is 'peace with honor'" (0)  3.67 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Aldous Huxley:"Peace is a necessary condition of spirituality,no less than an inevitable result of it." (1)  3.60 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"The peace that passeth all understanding" (0)  3.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Albert Camus:"Instead of killing and dying to produce the being that we are not,we have to live and let live in order to create what we are" (0)  3.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Ralph Waldo Emerson:"The real and lasting victories are those of Peace and not of War" (0)  3.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"...The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee and give thee peace" (1)  3.33 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"And in his Will lies our peace" (1)  3.33 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Petrarch "Five enemies of peace inhabit us,avarice,ambition,envy,anger and pride;if these were to be banished,we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace" (3)  3.25 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
J.F.K.:"Mankind must put an end to War or War will put an end to Mankind" (6)  3.11 (9)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Glory be to God on high, and on Earth, peace to men of good will" (1)  3.00 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"I speak of peace while covet enmity..." (0)  3.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"Natiuon shall speak peace unto nation" (0)  3.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Anonymous:"those who prefer victory to peace will have neither" (3)  2.67 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
"So enamoured of peace that he would have been glad the King should have bought it at any price" (0)  2.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Adolph Hitler:"Pacifism is simply undisguised cowardice" (5)  1.50 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
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