“All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in.”
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“I do not support peace in the Middle East. And I do not support Arafat. He is a stupid, incompetent fool!”
“Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.”
“He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.”
“The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.”
“The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?”
“The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.”
“Peace does exist. It exists in your heart and soul.”
“There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.”
“Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa.”
“God willing, we shall come to a stage where the world looks at the Palestinian question, and Palestinian rights on Palestinian national soil, as well as the questions of the occupied Syrian and Lebanese territories. These are the bases on which peace will be built.”
“Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan.”
“We have a long way to go before we are able to hear the voices of everyone on earth, but I believe that providing voices and building bridges is essential for the World Peace we all wish for.”
“I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home.”
“I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me.”
“My message is all about peace.”
“I pray daily... for peace.”
“The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.”
“Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!”
“We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand.”
“I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.”
“The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.”
“I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches.”
“But if our nation goes over a financial Niagara, we won't have much strength and, eventually, we won't have peace. We are currently borrowing the entire defense budget from foreign investors. Within a few years, we will be spending more on interest payments than on national security. That is not, as our military friends say, a 'robust strategy.'”