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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

Dalai Lama

Leader · b. 1935

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Poet · American · 1803 – 1882

I want peace. I want to see if somewhere there isn't something left in life of charm and grace.

Margaret Mitchell

Novelist · American · 1900 – 1949

The time has come - and must come - for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Europe.

Gustav Heinemann

Politician · German · 1899 – 1976

Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.

Jenny Shipley

Statesman · New Zealander · b. 1952

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.

Lester B. Pearson

Politician · Canadian · 1897 – 1972

We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.

Yitzhak Rabin

Statesman · Israeli · 1922 – 1995

The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it.

Sellapan Ramanathan

Statesman · b. 1924

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

Mother Teresa

Leader · 1910 – 1997

Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.

Grover Cleveland

President · American · 1837 – 1908

What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace.

James F. Byrnes

Politician · American · 1879 – 1972

Today's global landscape is increasingly interconnected. China and the Middle East play critical roles towards international peace and security.

Rick Larsen

Politician · American · b. 1965

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.

Phyllis McGinley

Author · American · b. 1905

The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.

Matthew Henry

Clergyman · English · 1662 – 1714

Though public pronouncements of Israeli officials emphasize peace and mutuality, unilateralism actually drives Israeli actions.

Douglas Feith

Public Servant · American · b. 1953

They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.

Georg Buchner

Dramatist · German · 1813 – 1837

To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Politician · American · b. 1928

There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.

A. J. P. Taylor

Historian · British · 1906 – 1990

Challenging the integrity of the non-proliferation regime is a matter which can affect international peace and security.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Scientist · Egyptian · b. 1942

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Thomas Fuller

Clergyman · English · 1608 – 1661

For a time during the early settlement of this country peace and goodwill prevailed, only to be followed later by violent and relentless warfare.

Nelson A. Miles

Soldier · American · 1839 – 1925

My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

Jalal Talabani

Politician · Iraqi · b. 1933

Peace, of course, is different from divorce; indeed, in essential respects, divorce is the opposite of peace.

Douglas Feith

Public Servant · American · b. 1953

Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.

Zebulon Pike

Soldier · American · 1779 – 1813

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

Ronald Reagan

President · American · 1911 – 2004

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

Karl Marx

Philosopher · German · 1818 – 1883

Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.

Harri Holkeri

Politician · Finnish · b. 1937

Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God.

Edwin Louis Cole

Author · American

Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.

Sandra Cisneros

Author · American · b. 1954

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.

Jimmy Carter

President · American · b. 1924

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

President · American · 1890 – 1969

You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon.

David Lloyd

Artist · British

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

Max Lerner

Journalist · American · b. 1902

The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years.

Peter DeFazio

Politician · American · b. 1947

First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

Thomas Kempis

Writer · German

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Abraham Lincoln

President · American · 1809 – 1865

Even a total and universal disarmament does not guarantee the maintenance of peace.

Ludwig Quidde

Critic · German · 1858 – 1941

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

Martin Scorsese

Director · American · b. 1942

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.

John Boyd Orr

Politician · Scottish · 1880 – 1971

We receive His peace when we ask Him for it. We keep His peace by extending it to others. Those are the keys and there are no others.

Marianne Williamson

Author · American · b. 1952

If we are surrounded by the trivial and the vicious, it is all too easy to make our peace with it.

William Bennett

Politician · American · b. 1943

We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

George H. W. Bush

President · American · b. 1924

I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that.

Walid Jumblatt

Politician · Lebanese · b. 1949

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

Ahmed Ben Bella

Politician · Algerian · b. 1918

For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.

Irving Babbitt

Critic · American · 1865 – 1933

No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.

Yitzhak Rabin

Statesman · Israeli · 1922 – 1995

The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.

Tom Hayden

Politician · American · b. 1939

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

George Bernard Shaw

Dramatist · Irish · 1856 – 1950

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