Peace Quotes
“I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity.”
“We belong to the camp of peace. We believe in peace. We believe that our one God wishes us to live in peace and wishes peace upon us, for these are His teachings to all the followers of the three great monotheistic religions, the Children of Abraham.”
-- King Hussein I
“What could become a danger to world peace is Iran's nuclear program and the country's open threat to annihilate Israel.”
-- Sigmar Gabriel
“Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize.”
-- Tom Lehrer
“Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.”
-- Walter Ulbricht
“If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.”
-- Nhat Hanh
“Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.”
-- Gil Scott-Heron
“We simply can no longer afford to deny the full potential of one half of the population. The world needs to tap into the talent and wisdom of women. Whether the issue is food security, economic recovery, health, or peace and security, the participation of women is needed now more than ever.”
-- Michelle Bachelet