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Letter "P" » Peace
«War has been more common than peace, and extended periods of peace have been rare in a world divided into multiple states»
«The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.»
Author: John Foster Dulles
(Secretary)
| About:
Humanity,
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
Human sacrifice, idealism, reserve, self-sacrifice, The Finest
«To be at one with God is to be at peace ... peace is to be found only within, and unless one finds it there he will never find it at all. Peace lies not in the external world. It lies within one's own soul.»
«Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword»
«War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously.»
«Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Cooperation,
Force,
Justice,
Peace
| Keywords:
consideration, cooperation, emergency, fairness, protect, with consideration
«War makes thieves and peace hangs them.»
«This we can all bear witness to, living as we do plagued by unremitting anxiety . It becomes more and more imperative that the life of the spirit be avowed as the only firm basis upon which to establish happiness and peace.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Anxiety,
Happiness,
Peace,
Spirit
| Keywords:
anxiety, avow, avowed, basis, bear upon, bear witness, establish, firm, imperative, imperatives, more and more, plagued, Plague The, plaguing, unremitting, witness
«Those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make violent revolution inevitable.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Peace,
Revolution,
War
| Keywords:
inevitable, peaceful, peaceful revolution, violent
«War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
breathing, breathing time, contrive, contriving, execute, furnishes, leisure, leisure time, prince
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