7,293 Quotes About Peace

At the immortal touch of thy hands my little heart loses its limits in joy and gives birth to utterance ineffable.

We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.

To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

It was rather a cessation of war than a beginning of peace. [Lat., Bellum magis desierat, quam pax coeperat.]

Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.

Who is happy? This is a person, who has a healthy body, is dowered with peace of mind and cultivates his talents.

Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man.

A collision at sea can ruin your entire day.

I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy as the best conservator of our peace with other nations and the best means of securing respect for the assertion of our rights of the defense of our interests, and the exercise of our influence in international matters.