“I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.”– Francois Rabelais Related Quotes “I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.”– Nelson Mandela “The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man’s original savage nature.”– Elihu Root “Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace.”– Daisaku Ikeda