Quotes related to Psalm 34:14
I never justify, sustain, or in any way or to any extent uphold this cruel, heartless, aimless unnecessary war.
— Franklin Pierce
There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.
— Abraham Lincoln
Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate peace within ourselves, we become at peace.
— Gregory of Nyssa
Man is the only animal that deals in that atorcity of atrocities, War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and goes forth in cold blood and calm pulse to exterminate his kind.
— Mark Twain
Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith.
— Pope John Paul II
The only way to win World War III is to prevent it.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.
— Bob Marley
There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can't we study peace?
— Audrey Hepburn
We all have to be concerned about terrorism, but you will never end terrorism by terrorizing others.
— Martin Luther King III
The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.
— John F. Kennedy
Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.
— George Clooney
Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
— John F. Kennedy