Quotes about Harmony

It is better to win the peace and to lose the war.

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?

Make love and not war! 'Cause we don't need no trouble. What we need is love To guide and protect us on. If you hope good down from above, Help the weak if you are strong now.

Peace is more than just an absence of war. True peace is justice, true peace is freedom, and true peace dictates the recognition of human rights.

Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

the better angels of our nature

There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.

We must see that peace represents a sweeter music, a cosmic melody, that is far superior to the discords of war.

Fill the earth with your songs of gratitude.

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

It is wrong to divide the nation white against black, native born against immigrant or one religion against another. It is also wrong to divide people by income. East Germany was not an improvement over South Africa. Obama divides Americans against each other. This is wrong.

All cannot rule, nor can all be ruled. All cannot plow, nor can all sow, nor reap. No more can all neglect such employments, else the race would become extinct. Each has his business to perform, his part to act. It is a duty he owes to the rest as well as to himself.