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"It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace."
Andre Gide

"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice."
Baruch Benedict de Spinoza

"Even peace may be purchased at too high a price."
Benjamin Franklin

"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees."
Benjamin Franklin

"One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force."
David Borenstein

"I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it."
Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin."
Dwight D. Eisenhower

"The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned."
Dag Hammarskjold

"It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it."
Eleanor Roosevelt

"I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war."
Georges Clemenceau

"You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace."
Geraldine A. Ferraro

"War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands."
H. L. Mencken

"Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew."
John Greenleaf Whittier

"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."
John F. Kennedy

"Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war."
John Andrew Holmes

"Peace hath higher tests of manhood"
John Greenleaf Whittier

"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."
Mother Teresa

"An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind."
Mohandas Gandhi

"Peace begins with a smile."
Mother Teresa

"I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace."
Muhammad Ali

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