Peace Quotes - Page 45

We can dream of an America, and a world, in which love and not money are civilization's bottom line.

Instead of sending guns, send books. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.

What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.

You can't shake hands with a closed fist.

There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.

If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.

People who talk of outlawing the atomic bomb are mistaken - what needs to be outlawed is war.

Compassion is a spiritual technology.

Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew.

The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.

Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity.

The kid I was when I first left home Was looking for his freedom and a life of his own But the freedom that he found wasn't quite as sweet When the truth was known I have prayed for America I was made for America I can't let go till she comes around Until the land of the free Is awake and can see And until her conscience has been found.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

The most peaceful thing in the world is plowing a field. Chances are you’ll do your best thinking that way.

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

Do not blindly believe what others say. See for yourself what brings contentment, clarity and peace. That is the path for you to follow.

The problem is that the East is producing missiles and the West is producing pacifists.

The more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

May our daily choices be a reflection of our deepest values, and may we use our voices to speak for those who need us most, those who have no voice, those who have no choice.

War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.

In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.

You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.

We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.

There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. You can bear this warning voice to generations yet to come. I look upon war with horror.

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.