3 December 2020 Gil Scott-Heron Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.
3 December 2020 Lester B. Pearson But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make for peace or reject those which do not. We want our own kind of peace, brought about in our own way.
3 December 2020 Adam Smith Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
3 December 2020 Richard Holbrooke A peace deal requires agreements, and you don’t make agreements with your friends, you make agreements with your enemies.
3 December 2020 Woodrow Wilson Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.
3 December 2020 Robert Johnson A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn’t the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
3 December 2020 Ludwig Wittgenstein The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.
3 December 2020 Frank B. Kellogg Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.
3 December 2020 James Buchan Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they would their corpulent princes.
3 December 2020 Janeane Garofalo When Communist U.S.S.R. was a superpower, the world was better off. The right-wing media is trying to marginalize the peace movement.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter Because I know about the Holy Land, I’ve taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and – but you can’t bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well.
3 December 2020 Gustav Heinemann The time has come – and must come – for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Europe.
3 December 2020 Rodney King When I leave here, when my final day on this earth is up, I want to leave in peace. I want to have peace in my heart.
3 December 2020 Phyllis McGinley Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.
3 December 2020 Janeane Garofalo I say at this point, for different reasons, Bush and Hussein are both very threatening to world peace and to deny that is to be incredibly naive.
3 December 2020 Peace Pilgrim When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.
3 December 2020 Frank B. Kellogg These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.
3 December 2020 Jean-Bertrand Aristide I will work to bring peace to everyone – whatever economic level – as long as you are Haitian.
3 December 2020 Desmond Tutu The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it – oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.
3 December 2020 Hamid Karzai Afghanistan is very satisfied with Croatia’s participation in the NATO-led peace mission and expects Croatia to expand its contribution to peace restoration in Afghanistan to other areas as well.
3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
3 December 2020 Sargent Shriver The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we’re not apologetic about it.
3 December 2020 Georges Bernanos Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.
3 December 2020 Max Lerner You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.