Peace Quotes - Page 129

Where is the peace that should with thee abide O Earth?

Peace, so elusive in the past many decades, now finally prevails all over the country.

China has been committed to the independent foreign policy of peace and has developed friendship and cooperation with all countries on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence.

So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays.

The greatest warriors are the ones who fight for peace.

No government can love a child, and no policy can substitute for a family's care. But at the same time, government can either support or undermine families as they cope with moral, social and economic stresses of caring for children.

The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative.

In peace children inter their parents, war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

To the extent that these advanced weapons or their components are treated as articles of commerce, perhaps for peaceful uses as in the Plowshare program, their cost would be well within the resources available to many large private organizations.

War is the father of all things.

Peace! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise.

God is not dead; nor doth He sleep; ... The wrong shall fail, The right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men.

Buried was the bloody hatchet; Buried was the dreadful war-club; Buried were all warlike weapons, And the war-cry was forgotten. Then was peace among the nations.

Peace without Justice is a low estate,— A coward cringing to an iron Fate! But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,— We'll pay the price of war to make it real.

The most difficult thing to adjust to, apparently, is peace and contentment.

The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment.

Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction. Be heroes in an army of construction.

Women can build stability. We can make peace.

No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.--Harry Emerson FosdickNo one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.

To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason

All American wars (except the Civil War) have been fought with the odds overwhelmingly in favor of the Americans. In the history of armed combat such affairs as the Mexican and Spanish-American Wars must be ranked, not as wars at all, but as organized assassinations. In the two World Wars, no American faced a bullet until his adversaries had been worn down by years of fighting others.

If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it is easier for the victor than for the vanquished to advocate peace.

I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace.

Tremendous happiness and peace of mind are the results of loving service to others. Nobody can live fully and happily who lives only unto himself or herself.

There is more simplicity in the man who eats caviar on impulse than in the man who eats Grape-Nuts on principle.