“It is the hope of the European Union that Ariel Sharon will keep the peace process alive and continue the dialogue according to the wishes of all the parties involved.”
– Goran Persson
“I used to wonder if it was God’s plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.”
– Lana Del Rey
“The secret of living in peace with all people lies in the art of understanding each one by his own individuality.”
– Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
“They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.”
– Georg Buchner
“Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims.”
– James Q. Wilson
“Water is always a support or a healing thing apart from, you know, love or peace of mind.”
– Nastassja Kinski
“I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.”
– Yitzhak Rabin
“Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!”
– Georg Buchner
“No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.”
– Yitzhak Rabin
“But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.”
– Paul Robeson
“The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.”
– Yitzhak Rabin
“Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for the Negro people, labor’s rights and the fight for peace.”
– Paul Robeson
“We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.”
– Yitzhak Rabin
“Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea – the profound solitude – that does it for me.”
– Billy Campbell
“Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.”
– Yitzhak Rabin
“We must join with the tens of millions all over the world who see in peace our most sacred responsibility.”
– Paul Robeson
“Secondly I would like to make continuous efforts of stabilising cross Strait relations, eventually reaching peace across the Taiwan strait and stability and security in the Asia Pacific region.”
– Chen Shui-bian
“For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.”
– Gustav Stresemann
“As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.”
– Rene Cassin
“With the help of dedicated Americans from our party, every party, and no party at all, I intend to mount that stairway to preach peace for our nation and world.”
– Theodore C. Sorensen
“But now Americans, they felt a sense of peace and protection because they’ve been separated by so many thousands of miles of ocean. And you know, the fact that it’s come to the U.S. like this is so sad, and yet you know, what can you do? It’s here.”
– Patty Hearst
“I was surrounded by nature and trying to come to terms with this blissful nature versus the inhumane mentality of war. People were being deluded by someone using the word peace.”
– Thurston Moore
“There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way.”
– Mike Love
“We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.”
– A. J. Muste
“A peace deal requires agreements, and you don’t make agreements with your friends, you make agreements with your enemies.”
– Richard Holbrooke
“All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote world peace, contributing to the progress and prosperity of mankind.”
– Eisaku Sato
“Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that – except for disputes between the present nuclear states – all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons.”
– Joseph Rotblat
“Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men’s lives.”
– David O. McKay
“Well I think it has always been a mistake to reduce the peace process in Ireland to a decommissioning process.”
– Martin McGuinness
“There is a split between Muslims who want to practice their faith in peace and tolerance with other religions and other people, and these extreme, radical fundamentalists who have shown a total lack of tolerance for people with different views, starting with people who they don’t think are good Muslims, and going on to include Christians and Jews.”
– Richard Holbrooke