936 private quotes tagged peace

“The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement.” — John McCarthy

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“To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.” — Zbigniew Brzezinski

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“I love Christmas. Frosty the Snowman, peace on Earth and mangers, Salvation Army bell ringers and reindeer, the movie 'Meet Me in St. Louis,' office parties and cookies.” — Mo Rocca

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“Peace is the happy natural state of man war is corruption and disgrace.” — James Thomson

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“I believe that in the end the abolition of war, the maintenance of world peace, the adjustment of international questions by pacific means will come through the force of public opinion, which controls nations and peoples.” — Frank B. Kellogg

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“There is something at work that's bigger than us. It's about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you don't worry or agonize about the outcome.” — Sherilyn Fenn

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“The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.” — Charles de Secondat

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“When I leave here, when my final day on this earth is up, I want to leave in peace. I want to have peace in my heart.” — Rodney King

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“My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.” — Brent Scowcroft

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“The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it.” — Jim Harrison

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“I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.” — Frank B. Kellogg

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“These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.” — Frank B. Kellogg

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“Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.” — Walter Ulbricht

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“Peace, unity and harmony!” — Cathy Freeman

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“I've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament - it was about 1982 - they called it Peace Sunday.” — Jackson Browne

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“The United Nations remains our most important global actor. These days we are continuously reminded of the enormous responsibility of the Security Council to uphold international peace and stability.” — Anna Lindh

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“I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.” — Chris O'Donnell

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“My different personalities leave me in peace now.” — Anna Freud

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“In particular, the efforts to reestablish peace after the World War have been directed toward the formation of states and the regulation of their frontiers according to a consciously national program.” — Christian Lous Lange

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“Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is no time to discuss the most important problems.” — Fredrik Bajer

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“I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.” — Mandy Patinkin

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“There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.” — Frank B. Kellogg

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“It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.” — Frank B. Kellogg

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“Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.” — Frank B. Kellogg

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“I created the Women's Federation for World Peace in order to restore all that woman originally lost. You American women don't need a man in the position of grandfather, parents, husband, elder or younger brother. You only need the true Adam.” — Sun Myung Moon

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