“Please, we can get along here.”
“There never was a good war or a bad peace.”
“All we are saying is give peace a chance...”
“719. One sword keepes another in the sheath.”
“Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.”
“We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.”
“Peace is not God's gift to his creatures. It is our gift to each other.”
“If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.”
“It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.”
“To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.”
“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.”
“What all men are really after is some form, or perhaps only some formula, of peace.”
“Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.”
“This is the way of peace — overcome evil with good, and falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.”
“You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.”
“One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.”
“War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.”
“Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.”
“We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.”
“This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obey a government which is organizing a mass massacre of mankind.”
“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.”
“All that a pacifist can undertake -- but it is a very great deal -- is to refuse to kill, injure or otherwise cause suffering to another human creature, and untiringly to order his life by the rule of love though others may be captured by hate.”
“The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness, with the universe and all its powers, and when they realize that at the center of the universe dwells Wakan-Tanka , and that this center is really everywhere, it is within each of us. This is the real peace, and the others are but reflections of this. The second peace is that which is made between two individuals, and the third is that which is made between two nations. But above all you should understand that there can never be peace between nations until there is known that true peace, which, as I have often said, is within the souls of men.”
“Peace is produced by war.”
“The peace dividend is peace.”
“Peace is our gift to each other.”
“Peace with a club in hand is war.”
“Don't tell me peace has broken out.”
“If you want peace work for justice.”
“Peace, like charity, begins at home.”