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Sometime, somewhere, life always comes to a fight, and peace always comes to an end. — Rachel Caine

All of the promises of politicians, generals, madmen, and crusaders that war can create peace have yet to be borne out. — Barbara Kingsolver

After all, no one is stupid enough to prefer war to peace; in peace sons bury their fathers and in war fathers bury their sons. — Herodotus

The EU is an unique project that replaced war with peace, hate with solidarity. Overwhelming emotion for awarding of Nobel prize to EU — Martin Schulz

The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all. — Irene Khan

Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace. — James Thomson

Beware At war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interest Than of any other disease — Octavia Butler

It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening. — Helen Thomas

Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense. — Walker Percy

Peace is not only the absence of war, but the presence of harmony. — Debasish Mridha

The transitory interests of royal houses may be advanced in war; the real interests of all people are furthered by the peace. — Kenneth Waltz

Awkward silences rule the world. People are so terrified of awkward silences that they will literally go to war rather than face an awkward silence. — Stefan Molyneux

Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends. — Albert Einstein

You cannot barter manhood for peace. — Robert E.Lee

You fight the war with guns, you fight the peace with stories. — Omar El Akkad

The Germans, a race eager for war. — Seneca The Younger

Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world. — Juvenal

Would you end war? Create great Peace. — James Oppenheim

Si vis pacem, para bellum - If you want peace, prepare for war. — J.B. Salsbury

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. — Douglas MacArthur

In this autumn of 1919, in which I write, we are at the dead season of our fortunes. — John Maynard Keynes

Men endured so much for war, but for peace they dared nothing. — Olaf Stapledon

The power of our example is more important than the strength of our military. — William J. Clinton

General, you don't have a war plan! All you have is a kind of horrible spasm! — Robert McNamara

We fear the calm more than the storm. — Marty Rubin

I absolutely hate the way the United States glorifies its military and its wars. Real heroes fight for peace. — Michel Templet

Amy wondered if Bonaparte could declare war on Miss Gwen alone without breaking his peace with England — Lauren Willig

Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruelty and revenge. — Meir Kahane

Boys dream of war. But men can dream of peace. — David Talbot

It doesn't matter, whether it is an x, y or z country, every penny spends for nuclear weapons strengthen the hands of the evil force. — Amit Ray

Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong. — Ronald Reagan

It is my disposition to maintain peace until its condition shall be made less tolerable than that of war itself. — Thomas Jefferson

Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations. — Yasser Arafat

So, if they hold aloof from you and wage not war against you and offer you peace, Allah alloweth you no way against them" (Qur'an 4:90). — Denise A. Spellberg

The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities ... It is best to win without fighting. — Sun Tzu

Peace is an extension of war by political means. Plenty of elbow-room is pleasanter
and much safer. — Robert A. Heinlein

I don't want to hear of any of you men getting into any fights with the British. But if you do, you'd better not get whipped. — Curtis LeMay

You do not get peace by shouting: Peace. Peace is a meaningless word; what we need is a glorious peace. — Napoleon Bonaparte

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

It is a higher glory ... to stay war itself with a word, than to slay men with the sword, and to procure or maintain peace by peace, not by war. — Augustine Of Hippo

Peace through strength works; but the flip side is war invited by weakness. — Pete Hegseth

Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war. — Dan Quayle

During peace time a scientist belongs to the World, but during war time he belongs to his country. — Fritz Haber

No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons. — Croesus

I went to jail for 11 days for disturbing the peace; I was trying to disturb the war. — Joan Baez

War may be made by one party, but it requires two to make peace. — John C. Calhoun

Pigs are horses. Girls are boys. War is peace. — Arundhati Roy

With the world in a chaos of questions, family should be the answer. — Anthony Liccione

The issue of war or peace is an issue that concerns not only experts on Foreign Affairs but every citizen of the United States. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

In War: Resolution,
In Defeat: Defiance,
In Victory: Magnanimity
In Peace: Good Will. — Winston S. Churchill

On faith's battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation's hot rage. — Aberjhani

Peace demands more, not less, from a people. Peace lacks the clarity of purpose and the cadence of war. War is scripted: peace is improvisation. — Richard M. Nixon

War and it's tragic repercussions are inclusive of all; surely a model for peace should strive for such inclusiveness. — Prince Hassan Bin Talal

We infinitely desire peace, and the surest way of obtaining it is to show that we are not afraid of war. — Edmund Morris

Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world's problems? — Bill Watterson

There may never be world peace but there will always be love. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

Wars don't bring lasting peace, only lasting death. — Janet Morris

Real peace is not only the absence of war but the presence of God . — Osunsakin Adewale

Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Peace is not sought in order to provoke war, but war is waged in order to attain peace. — Saint Augustine

All of us realize that war requires action. What is sometimes harder for us to realize is that peace and neutrality also require action. — Lyndon B. Johnson

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace. — Thomas Jefferson

In love there are two evils: war and peace. — Horace

Isn't the best defense always a good attack? — Ovid

The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war. — David Allen

Nothing is more precious than peace, by which all war, both in Heaven and Earth, is brought to an end. — Ignatius Of Antioch

In peace, continue your art; in war, continue your art; in freedom, continue your art; in captivity, continue your art! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

War will not be able to bring peace - only love and forgiveness can do that. — Debasish Mridha

The want of parsimony, in time of peace, imposes the necessity of contracting debt in time of war. When — Adam Smith

Thus we lived through a major war. The questions in the ghettos was, can we make it through a minor peace? — Maya Angelou

The love of conflict is most evident when opposing forces join sides to defeat the peacemaker. — Criss Jami

I went into the Army believing that if you want peace you must prepare for war. I now believe that if you prepare thoroughly for war you will get it. — John Frederick Maurice

You can blow the world to pieces, but you can't blow the world to peace. — Dennis Kucinich

What is peace without war? — K. Weikel

Peace?' said Vetinari. 'Ah, yes, defined as period of time to allow for preparation for the next war. — Terry Pratchett

Get a shot off fast. This upsets him long enough to let you make your second shot perfect. — Robert A. Heinlein

If war, destruction and killings are the prerequisite to bring the peace, then I really don't want it. — Debasish Mridha

In the tranquillity of a garden, we detest the war and love the peace much more than any other places! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our 'education'. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults. — Rasheed Ogunlaru

If you want peace, understand war. — B.H. Liddell Hart

Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war — Sun Tzu

It is better to have a war for justice than peace in injustice. — Charles Peguy

It is always easier to promote war than peace, easier to end the peace than end the war, because peace is fragile and war is durable. — Mark Kurlansky

For the sake of peace, religious beliefs must never be allowed to be abused in the cause of violence and war. — Pope Francis

It is not enough to live together in peace, with one race on its knees. — Daniel H. Wilson

Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever. — Albert Einstein

The difficulties of peace are better than the agony of war. — Menachem Begin

The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war. — Richard M. Nixon

One can make war to everything - but not to Peace.

Puoi far la guerra a tutto - ma non alla Pace. — Adriano Bulla

Make LOVE ... Not WAR!
Give Our World Peace And Not Despair — Timothy Pina

If few can stand a long war without deterioration of soul, none can stand a long peace. — Oswald Spengler

On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I haven't quite finished 'War and Peace.' — Vikram Seth

I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then. — Umberto Eco

The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic. — John Dewey

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace. — Ulysses S. Grant

You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria. — Henry A. Kissinger

I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. — Francois Rabelais

If others are going to make war; we celebrate peace and love. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable. — Condoleezza Rice

You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once. — Robert A. Heinlein