The struggle in the Holy Land is no longer Palestinian versus Israeli, or Muslim versus Jew. It is between those who seek peace and extremists who promote terror.

Lay waste all the settlements around... that the country may not be merely overrun, but destroyed ... listen to any overture of peace before the total ruin of their settlements is effected.

My father's leadership was about more than civil rights. He was deeply concerned with human rights and world peace, and he said so on numerous occasions. He was a civil rights leader, true. But he was increasingly focused on human rights and a global concern and peace as an imperative.

If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.—ROMANS 12:18

Bonhoeffer sketched what would in reality become his own virtue and fate: "But their peace will never be greater than when they encounter

American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis. It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of American influence into generations of democratic peace.

Peace does not appear so distant as it did. I hope it will come soon, and come to stay; and so come as to be worth the keeping in all future time.

We have come from a time of the large-scale, planned, Al Qaeda-style attacks, to the encouragement of lone wolves: Fort Hood, Chattanooga. To the encouragement of people to act on their own.

Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever.

Peace, that glorious moment in time when everyone stops and reloads.

The Bible tells us there will be a time for peace. But, so far in this century, mankind has failed to find it.

My attempt and prayer are and will be for an honorable peace between belligerent nations in the least possible time.