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- Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
- Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677)
- To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defence of peace must be constructed.
- Unknown, UNESCO Constitution
- One path alone leads to a life of peace: The path of virtue.
- Juvenal (55 AD - 127 AD)
- Peace visits not the guilty mind.
(Nemo Malus Felix) - Juvenal (55 AD - 127 AD)
- No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
- Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
- Dorothy Thompson (1894 - 1961)
- In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.
- Cornelius Tacitus (55 AD - 117 AD)
- Has not peace honours and glories of her own unattended by the dangers of war?
- Hermocrates of Syracuse
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