Peace Quotes

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

A bad peace is even worse than war.

Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground. (Founder of the Iroquois Confederacy)

I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world.

They (the Romans) make a desert, and they call it peace.

Silence fertilizes the deep place where personality grows. A life with a peaceful center can weather all storms.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

They made a wasteland and called it peace.

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

Rebellious subjects, enemies to peace… What ho – you men, you beasts, That quench the fire of your pernicious rage With purple fountains issuing from your veins. (Romeo and Juliet)