Peace Quotes - Quotes about Peace

"A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety."

"If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having."

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

"We make war that we may live in peace."

"The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death."

"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."

"The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just an charitable war."

"If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots."

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

"Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding."

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

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