Peace Quotes - Page 49

Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.

For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.

The only theology worth doing is that which inspires and transforms lives, that which empowers us to participate in creating, liberating, and blessing the world.

...The greatest rapper of all time died on March 9th. God bless his soul, rest in peace, kid. It's because of him now at least I know what beef is.

He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows nor judge all he sees.

Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.

Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles.

Peace is the only battle worth waging.

We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.

Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.

I am against war, against violence, against violent revolution, for peaceful settlement of differences, for nonviolent but nevertheless radical changes. Change is needed, and violence will not really change anything: at most it will only transfer power from one set of bull-headed authorities to another.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

It is enough to be responsible for ensuring that our people have the opportunity to graze in the rich grass of God's nutritious word. Beyond that, we must trust the word to take it's effect. It will work faster in some people than in others. the spiritual body grows and metabolizes food at different rates much like the natural body does.

When they are preparing for war, those who rule by force speak most copiously about peace until they have completed the mobilization process.

Learning to distance yourself from all the negativity is one of the greatest lessons to achieve inner peace.

We have to trust the Lord God for so many things, and it is but one thing more to trust him in the issues of life and death, and to accept the fact that his plans and promises and purposes transcend the bounds of this world and of this life. With such faith the years are kind, and peace and reconciliation do come to those who have laid to rest their loved ones - who, even in death, are not far removed from us, and of whom our Father in heaven will be mindful until we meet again even as we are mindful of our own children.

Let us pray for peace: peace in the world and in each of our hearts.

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.

Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.

The libertarian creed...offers the fulfillment of the best of the American past along with the promise of a far better future. Libertarians are squarely in the great classical liberal tradition that built the United States and bestowed on us the American heritage of individual liberty, a peaceful foreign policy, minimal government, and a free-market economy.

If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.