Top 78 Make Peace Not War Quotes

#1. Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.

Winston Churchill

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#2. Today the real test of America's power and wisdom is not our capacity to make war but our capacity to prevent it. Prevention must be our overriding objective. It can be done. Surrendering to the inevitability of combat only paves the way for its occurring.

Dale E. Turner

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#3. Roman, remember that you shall rule the nations by your authority, for this is to be your skill, to make peace the custom, to spare the conquered, and to wage war until the haughty are brought low.

Virgil

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#4. Young men make wars, and the virtues of war are the virtues of young men: courage, and hope for the future. Then old men make the peace, and the vices of peace are the vices of old men: mistrust and caution.

Alec Guinness

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#5. It is the conflicting interests of the man and the woman, the home and the shop, the Church and the State, which cause the economic struggle, the war and the strife with which mankind is cursed and which make all long and pray for the reign of peace.

Max Heindel

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#6. They use the pretext of avoiding war, to make you swallow any kind of peace, said Paul. They use the pretext of a revolution to involve us in any kind of war, said Jardinet.

Simone De Beauvoir

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#7. War may be made by one party, but it requires two to make peace.

John C. Calhoun

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#8. People always make war when they say they love peace.

D.H. Lawrence

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#9. It should therefore be difficult in a republic to declare war; but not to make peace.

Joseph Story

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#10. Potential enemies make the best friends and lovers. Many a blessed union begins in adversity.

Randy Thornhorn

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#11. When the people of any country choose peace at all costs, not even generals can make war.

Pearl S. Buck

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#12. Find calmness in storms. Find beauty in ugliness. Find peace in the midst of war. Now expand it. Only people with a higher consciousness can do this. It will make the world a better place for mankind.

Debasish Mridha

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#13. Indeed I am inclined to go so far as to say that the one cause for which one may properly make war is the cause of peace.

Ralph Barton Perry

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#14. Make that peace or war, marriage was our next step together. Happily, we've survived it all.

Chris Kyle

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#15. It is ridiculous, frighteningly ridiculous to make wars in the name of peace.

Samael Aun Weor

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#16. Although peace can be negotiated by governments, it is ultimately the responsibility of the people themselves to make it last. All of us have a role to play to create a world in which peace
can flourish.

Widad Akreyi

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#17. I often joke that I could write 'War and Peace' and make it sound like Geri Halliwell wrote it.

Michael Robotham

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#18. Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.

Anne O'Hare McCormick

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#19. God causes us to promise in time of peace what He exacts from us in time of war; He enables us to make our abandonments in joy, but He requires the fulfilment of them in the midst of much bitterness.

Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon

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#20. It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.

Mark Lawrence

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#21. War doesn't make boys men, it makes men dead.

Ken Gillespie

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#22. Killing in the name of religion defines someone who is ignorant and actually void of religion. God does not condone terror. To kill innocent people to make a political statement is like shooting a dove to say hunting is wrong.

Suzy Kassem

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#23. No, blowing up cities doesn't work, not in the long term. You've got to find something that the people in charge aren't willing to give up. A price they aren't willing to pay.
Which leads us to Talis's first rule for stopping wars: make it personal.

Erin Bow

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#24. To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

Ludwig Von Mises

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#25. Precious souls are at high stakes when this world turns over with feet that quake. The timeless hearts of souls that make, beautiful music at no mistake. Peace love and light too all who demand, and together forever in on this earth we we will stand.

Peace Gypsy

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#26. The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.

John Dewey

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#27. If others are going to make war; we celebrate peace and love.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

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#28. Looking back, there is nothing wrong with that peace, love and equality that the hippies espoused. In many ways, we have regressed because they were into organic food, back to nature, make love not war, be good to all men, share and share alike - which is what many are talking about now.

Imelda Staunton

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#29. We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.

William McKinley

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#30. Try to reject war and give peace a chance. Question the powers that be and find out why they make the dubious decisions they do that send young people to war.

Helen Thomas

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#31. It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening.

Helen Thomas

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#32. In short, Roberto privately concluded, if you would avoid wars, never make treaties of peace.

Umberto Eco

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#33. I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE
AND THANK EVERYONE
WHO TRIES TO MAKE
A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES
OF VULNERABLE CIVILIANS

Widad Akreyi

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#34. When I pray for peace, I pray not only that the enemies of my own country may cease to want war, but above all that my country will cease to do the things that make war inevitable.

Thomas Merton

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#35. I am going to fight - I, a socialist and Syndicalist - so that we shall make an end to war, so that the little ones of France will sleep in peace, and the women go without fear.

Philip Gibbs

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#36. Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong.

Alva Myrdal

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#37. You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.

Ulrich Beck

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#38. Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.

Albert Einstein

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#39. They were saying "Make peace, not war," and so, the Commander of the Ohio State National Guard testified in the course of the Kent State trials, he threw a rock at them.

Renata Adler

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#40. Unlike the talent for war, the ability to make peace has always been rare.

Lawrence Wright

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#41. The best way to support the troops is to not send them off to die in the first place. And the second best way to support them only to send them off to die when you absolutely have to. And the only way to know that you've done that is to talk about it, debate it, examine it, and make damn sure.

Barry Lyga

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#42. We're taught that domestic life is not a "serious" political topic, like war and peace, but the fact is that we spend most of our lives doing everyday things: at the dinner table, in the kitchen, washing dishes, grocery-shopping, commuting. These things make up the fabric of our lives.

Annia Ciezadlo

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#43. The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and who, by holding out vague promises of future peace or by instilling fear of foreign aggression, try to make us accomplices to their plans.

Hermann Hesse

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#44. Long hair will make thee look dreafully to thine enemies, and manly to thy
friends: it is, in peace, an ornament; in war, a strong helmet; it ...
deadens the leaden thump of a bullet: in winter, it is a warm nightcap; in summer,
a cooling fan of feathers.

Thomas Dekker

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#45. While might certainly does not make right, neither does right by itself make might.

Richard M. Nixon

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#46. There can be no peace among men and nations, so long as the strong continues to oppress the weak, so long as injustice is done to other peoples, just so long we will have cause for war, and make a lasting peace an impossibility.

Marcus Garvey

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#47. We must be prepared to make the same heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war.

Albert Einstein

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#48. In peace, as a wise man, he should make suitable preparation for war.

Horace

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#49. Make LOVE ... Not WAR!
Give Our World Peace And Not Despair

Timothy Pina

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#50. I am not a fatalist. I have just been reading War and Peace and Tolstoy is such a fatalist. I think people can make a difference ... I am an optimist who worries a lot.

Madeleine Albright

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#51. The enemy? His sense of duty was no less than yours, I deem. You wonder what his name is, where he came from. And if he was really evil at heart. What lies or threats led him on this long march from home. If he would not rather have stayed there in peace. War will make corpses of us all.

J.R.R. Tolkien

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#52. Nuclear war is inevitable, says the pessimists; Nuclear war is impossible, says the optimists; Nuclear war is inevitable unless we make it impossible, says the realists.

Sydney J. Harris

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#53. Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince would make War or Peace, nor any General fight in Battle, in short, no important affair was undertaken without first consulting an Astrologer.

Benjamin Franklin

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#54. We make war that we may live in peace.

Aristotle.

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#55. War may make us great, but let it never be forgotten that peace only can make us both great and free.

John C. Calhoun

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#56. Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor to make an impossible peace with it
that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.

Eric Gill

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#57. Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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#58. Sometimes you are forced to defend your beliefs. Sometimes you are forced to look at relationships that aren't positive anymore. There are times when I have had to make peace with the fact that I am at war. And sometimes you have to fight those who do not want love to conquer all.

Tori Amos

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#59. Get a shot off fast. This upsets him long enough to let you make your second shot perfect.

Robert A. Heinlein

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#60. Curiously, peace-time appeals for individuals to make some small sacrifice in the rate at which they increase their standard of living seem to be less effective than war-time appeals for individuals to lay down their lives.

Richard Dawkins

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#61. Feed peace not fear, make spoon not war.

Cameron Conaway

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#62. Struggling to end the war and to eliminate slavery once and for all by way of the 13th Amendment, with the amendment's prospective passage undermining the effort to make peace with the Confederacy and vice versa, Lincoln embodied the Great Man theory that leftists disdain.

Steve Erickson

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#63. It is far easier to make war than peace.

Georges Clemenceau

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#64. Fortunately, the war has brought with it not alone a stark realization of what another war would mean to the world, but as well the creation of an international agency through which the nations of the world can, if they so desire, make peace a living reality.

Cordell Hull

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#65. Peace without Justice is a low estate,- A coward cringing to an iron Fate! But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,- We'll pay the price of war to make it real.

Henry Van Dyke

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#66. Perhaps the greatest contribution that those of us who come from a Christian tradition can make is to throw out the old just-war theory, embrace the nonviolence of Jesus, refuse to kill one another, and truly follow his commandment to love our enemies.

Mairead Corrigan

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#67. When after many battles past,
Both tir'd with blows,
make peace at last,
What is it, after all, the people get?
Why! taxes, widows, wooden legs, and debt.

Francis Daniels Moore

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#68. How very like humans to pervert a message of love and peace to make it into an ideology of war and oppression to serve their own ends.

Christina Engela

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#69. Whether in times of war or times of peace the Quaker is under peculiar obligation to assist and to forward movements and forces which make for peace in the world and which bind men together in ties of unity and fellowship.

Rufus Jones

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#70. Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.

Reinhold Niebuhr

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#71. Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war.

Dan Quayle

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#72. If you're anti-war it doesn't mean you are 'Pro' one side or the other in a conflict. However, it does make you 'Pro' many thingsPro-Peace, Pro-Human, Pro-Evolution, it makes you Pro-Communication, Pro-Diplomacy, Pro-Love, Pro-Understanding, Pro-Forgiveness.

Eddie Vedder

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#73. To protect women in times of war, we must first make sure women receive equal rights in times of peace.

Martti Ahtisaari

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#74. If all of us make peace as a purpose of our life, how could there be war?

Debasish Mridha

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#75. Thus we lived through a major war. The questions in the ghettos was, can we make it through a minor peace?

Maya Angelou

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#76. On the streets of Moscow, looking into thousands of faces, I was reminded once again that it's not people who make war, but governments - and people deserve governments that fight for peace in the nuclear age.

Ronald Reagan

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#77. One can make war to everything - but not to Peace.

Puoi far la guerra a tutto - ma non alla Pace.

Adriano Bulla

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#78. I never again want to see the face of a starving child or hear the weeping of a mother who has lost her son to war. Peace, this is what my husband gave his life for, and I want the world to know that he did not die in vain. Peace, this is what will make me very happy.

Jehan Sadat

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