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Quotations by Subject: Peace (29 quotes)

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I know myself know; and I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry VIII, Act III, sc. 2
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I think the mark of a great ruler, is not his ability to make war but to achieve peace.: Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
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Contempt is not a thing to be despised.: Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797), Letters on a Regicide Peace, 1796
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.: George Washington (1732 - 1799), Fifth annual address to Congress, December 13, 1793
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Yes, God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.: Ely Culbertson, Must We Fight Russia, chapter 5, 1946
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At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.: Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881), Letter to Mrs. Sarah Brydges Willyams, October 17, 1863
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Peace is an unstable equilibrium, which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or equal power.: Will Durant and Arial Durant, The Lessons of History, Chapter 11, 1968
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Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our object.: Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letter to Mr. Dumas, March 24, 1793
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That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the most ardent wish of my heart, and if I can be instrumental in procuring or preserving them, I shall think I have not lived in vain.: Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), letter to Benjamin Waring and others, March 23, 1801
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For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from the force of character.: Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677), Tractatus Politicus
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