7,293 Quotes About Peace

The best weapon is to sit down and talk.

War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.

Where the very safety of the country depends upon the resolution to be taken, no consideration of justice or injustice, humanity or cruelty, nor of glory or of shame, should be allowed to prevail. But putting all other considerations aside, the only question should be: What course will save the life and liberty of the country?

A battle that you win cancels all your mistakes.

One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible.

Before all else, be armed.

A lot of soldiers flashed each other peace signs ... but it wasn't the most popular outlook.

Whenever something good happens, write it down. Buy a special notebook . . . and use it to list all the good in your life.

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.