7,293 Quotes About Peace

  • Author Bob Dylan
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    If I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I'd buy the whole world and change things around.

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  • Author Clarence Darrow
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    Common experience shows how much rarer is moral courage than physical bravery. A thousand men will march to the mouth of the cannon where one man will dare espouse an unpopular cause . . . True courage and manhood come from the consciousness of the right attitude toward the world, the faith in one's purpose, and the sufficiency of one's own approval as a justification for one's own acts.

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  • Author Dorothy Day
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    No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There is too much work to do.

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  • Author Dorothy Day
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    It is penance to work, to give oneself to others, to endure the pinpricks of community living.

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  • Author Fyodor Dostoevsky
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    I want peace; yes, I'd sell the whole world for a farthing, straight off, so long as I was left in peace. Is the world to go to pot, or am I to go without my tea? I say that the world may go to pot for me so long as I always get my tea. Did you know that, or not? Well, anyway, I know that I am a blackguard, a scoundrel, an egoist, a sluggard.

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  • Author Henry Van Dyke
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    Peace without Justice is a low estate,— A coward cringing to an iron Fate! But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,— We'll pay the price of war to make it real.

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