Short quotations about, peace - Page 2

Julius K. Nyerere

Violence is unnecessary and costly….

24 Mar , 2011  

Violence is unnecessary and costly. Peace is the only way. Great short quote and quotation by: Julius K. Nyerere ,

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Sir Winston Churchill, March 1936, demanding British re-armament

Virtuous motives, trammeled by iner…

15 Feb , 2011  

Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir […]

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George Orwell, Book "1984"

War is Peace
Freedom is Slavery…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength Great short quote and quotation by: George Orwell, Book “1984” , English essayist, novelist, & satirist (1903 – 1950)

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U Thant

Wars begin in the minds of man, and…

15 Feb , 2011  

Wars begin in the minds of man, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace. Great short quote and quotation by: U Thant ,

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Rev. Francis J. Spellman, Archbishop of New York. 22 September, 1940

We Americans want peace, and it is …

15 Feb , 2011  

We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death. Great short quote and quotation by: Rev. Francis J. Spellman, Archbishop of New York. 22 September, 1940 ,

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945

We can gain no lasting peace if we …

15 Feb , 2011  

We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction. Great short quote and quotation by: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945 , 32nd president […]

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George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004

We know that dictators are quick to…

15 Feb , 2011  

We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies. Great short quote and […]

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We make war that we may live in pea…

15 Feb , 2011  

We make war that we may live in peace. Great short quote and quotation by: Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics , Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC – 322 BC)

Aristotle

We make war that we may live in pea…

15 Feb , 2011  

We make war that we may live in peace. Great short quote and quotation by: Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, bk. 10, ch. 7, sct. 1177b , Greek critic, philosopher, physicist, & zoologist (384 BC – 322 BC)

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We merely want to live in peace wit…

15 Feb , 2011  

We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours, so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes […]

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must come to see that peace is n…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means. Great short quote and quotation by: Martin Luther King, Jr. ,

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Anton Chekhov

We shall find peace. We shall hear …

15 Feb , 2011  

We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. Great short quote and quotation by: Anton Chekhov, 1897 , Russian dramatist & short story author (1860 – 1904)

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