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Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride. If those enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
Author: Francesco Petrarch

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We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn’t it time that we should take risks to secure peace?
Author: J. Ramsay MacDonald

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I take it that what all men are really after is some form of, perhaps only some formula of, peace.
Author: James Conrad

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There is one armor that the world of men and women, as a world, has never yet put on. The churches have long bungled with its fastenings, but the world has gone unfended, and few have been those in whose hands the mystical sword of the spirit has shone with daily use. This armor, waiting to be worn, is the armor of brotherhood and sacrifice, the world of unselfishness, a conquering sword, with the power, where used, to unite the world in love. And there are none who may not put it on.
Author: M.A. DeWolfe Howe

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An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Author: Mahatma Gandhi

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Let there be peace on earth And let it begin with me.
Author: Seymour Miller & Jill Jackson, ‘Let There Be Peace on Earth,’ 1955

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(All war is) killing ones brother.

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(When pregnant women are killed by bombs it is) military abortion.

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… peace is a militant thing … any peace movement must have behind it a higher passion than the desire for war. No one can be a pacifist without being ready to fight for peace and die for peace.

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10 million people marched against the war on 5 continents in the most united opposition to war ever seen in history. Not in a single European country was opposition to the war less than 89%.

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A bad peace is even worse than war. Publius Cornelius Tacitus quotes

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A bayonet’s contrition is nothing to the dead.

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A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately when another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves. Swami Sivananda quotes

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A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.

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A peace may be so wretched as not to be ill exchanged for war. [Lat., Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari.]

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A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

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A people free to choose will always choose peace.

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A political victory, a rise in rents, the recovery of your sick, or return of your absent friend, or some other quite external event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

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A roaring two-mile river of demonstrators surged through the canyons of Manhattan yesterday in the city’s largest political protest in decades, a raucous but peaceful spectacle that pilloried George W. Bush and demanded regime change in Washington.

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A severe war lurks under the show of peace. [Lat., Mars gravior sub pace latet.]


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