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" The slow rhythm of the body, the insistent rhythm of the wit, were they becoming irreconcilable in modern civilisation? The sedentary life, frustration and irritability; work with the body, fatigue - and peace of mind. "

Henry Williamson

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" Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. "

" Some might complain that nuclear disarmament is little more than a dream. But that ignores the very tangible benefits disarmament would bring for all humankind. Its success would strengthen international peace and security. It would free up vast and much-needed resources for social and economic development. It would advance the rule of law. "

" Peace in Europe can only come through union in one economic system. The United States of Europe are overdue. "

" Every time I'm in Georgia, I eat a peach for peace. "

" A people free to choose will always choose peace. "

" Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do my best to restore Union and peace to a suffering people, and to establish and guard their liberties and rights. "

" We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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" Let us have peace. "

Ulysses S. Grant

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" We can only move to a long-term resolution regarding terrorism and war by planting seeds of peace. We have to start with ourselves. "

" Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt. "

" We live in a diverse society - in fact, a diverse world - and we must learn to live in peace and with respect for each other. "

" I believe God's keeping the records, and I believe you will be rewarded even in this life. Somehow, some way, God will make it up to you. It may be He protected you from an accident you never knew. You can't give God something without God giving you more in return, whether it's peace or joy or satisfaction. "

" Whether addressing immediate crises or building long-term foundations of peace, the United Nations will remain committed to solutions that advance the global good. "

" When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it? "

" Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions. "

" I'm not a big believer in trying to jam stuff down somebody's throat: 'You're going to do it my way.' I'd rather show by example and live my life and have people say, 'You know what, I want to live like Joel has. He's got peace and joy, and he seems content.' "

" War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed. "

" Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living. "

" When only a minority consisting of capitalists can enjoy the good life, while the majority of workers must endure hardship, they will naturally not be able to live together in peace and harmony. "

" This is what we call smart power. Using every possible tool and partner to advance peace and security. Leaving no one on the sidelines. Showing respect even for one's enemies. Trying to understand, in so far as psychologically possible, empathize with their perspective and point of view. Helping to define the problems, determine the solutions. "

" You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace. "

" I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned. "

" Peace is its own reward. "

" Experience has everywhere shown us, and especially in the Philippines, that the classes which are better off have always been addicted to peace and order because they live comparatively better and may be the losers in civil disturbances. "

" If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal. "

" We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray. "

" First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. "

" There was never a good war, or a bad peace. "

" The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give it to them. "