Peace Quotes
“The Founders recognized that Government is quite literally a necessary evil, that there must be opposition, between its various branches, and between political parties, for these are the only ways to temper the individual's greed for power and the electorates' desires for peace by submission to coercion or blandishment.”
“The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.”
-- Lord Chesterfield
“You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”
-- Malcom X
“We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides.”
-- Ariel Sharon
“A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.”
-- Yitzhak Rabin
“In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.”
-- Queen Elizabeth II