Peace Quotes

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.

I am optimistic that peace can be achieved in the region because I believe that every society on earth can be free and that if freedom comes to the Middle East, there can be peace.

My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions.

China and the United States have major influence in international affairs and shoulder important responsibilities in upholding world peace and promoting common development.

My constant prayer, my number one foreign goal, is to bring peace to Israel. And in the process to Israel's neighbours.

God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.

We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.

Peace, so elusive in the past many decades, now finally prevails all over the country.

They want to derail peace because they want to plunge Northern Ireland back into armed conflict.

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.

Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in black music and culture in general. It's no surprise because black music is such a reflection of what's going on in black life. It's not unusual for hip-hop.

There is no greater responsibility resting upon peoples and governments everywhere than to make sure that enduring peace will this time - at long last - be established and maintained.

President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace.

Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive.

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

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.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace.

In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use of non-violent means, such as boycotts and divestment, encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.

The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.

When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom.

The White House isn't the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation.

Peace is obtained by war.

The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve.

The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.

In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.