Quotes about Peace
Men who have worked together to reach the stars are not likely to descend together into the depths of war and desolation.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
When a man vowed to nonviolence as the law governing human beings dares to refer to war, he can only do it so as to strain every nerve to avoid it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.
— Mahatma Gandhi
War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]
— Cicero
Those of us who love peace must organize as effectively as the war hawks. As they spread the propaganda of war, we must spread the propaganda of peace.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
No triumph of peace can equal the armed triumph of war.
— Theodore Roosevelt
War has been avoided from a due sense of the miseries, and the demoralization it produces, and of the superior blessings of a state of peace and friendship with all mankind.
— Thomas Jefferson
I value peace, and I should unwillingly see any event take place which would render war a necessary resource.
— Thomas Jefferson
Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity; and that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to her bravest valor in time of war.
— Thomas Paine
That is the explanation of war, an outrage by humanity upon humanity in despite of humanity.
— Victor Hugo
Mankind must put an end to war - or war will put an end to ma
— John F. Kennedy
That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking as it is true...
— Thomas Paine