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    For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of
    more service than civil war.
    [Lat., Mihi enim omnis pax cum civibus bello civili utilior
    videbatur.]

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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations — entangling alliances with none.

Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations — entangling alliances with none.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Peace Quotes,
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A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

by Gersonides Found in: Peace Quotes,
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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward read more

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

by Andre Gide Found in: Peace Quotes,
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This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe,
For freedom only deals the deadly blow;
Then sheathes read more

This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe,
For freedom only deals the deadly blow;
Then sheathes in calm repose the vengeful blade,
For gentle peace in freedom's hallowed shade.

by John Quincy Adams Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

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Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

by Mahatma Gandhi Found in: Peace Quotes,
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The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.

The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.

by Basil O'connor Found in: Peace Quotes,
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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward read more

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labours of peace.

by Andre Gide Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.

Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.

by John Milton Found in: Peace Quotes,
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