It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war. John F. Kennedy
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it. Dwight D. Eisenhower
The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet. Joan Jett
Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all. Nelson Mandela
Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen. Marianne Williamson
I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself. Nelson Mandela
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves. William Hazlitt
I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet. Isabel Allende
Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind. Sydney Madwed
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous. George Bernard Shaw
You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory. J. Donald Walters
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train. Morihei Ueshiba
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands. H. L. Mencken
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. Napoleon Bonaparte
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. Baruch Spinoza
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. Thomas Fuller