Peace Not War Quotes
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Every war, when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
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I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
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If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war. For one does not create human society on mounds of corpses.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.
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Wars are not paid for in wartime. The bill comes later.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.
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Let us examine our attitude toward peace itself. Too many of us think it is impossible. Too many think it unreal. But that is a dangerous, defeatist belief. It leads to the conclusion that war is inevitable, that mankind is doomed, that we are gripped by forces we cannot control. We need not accept that view. Our problems are manmade; therefore they can be solved by man. And man can be as big as be wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
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Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
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Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.
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[T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a shifting of wealth and income.
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Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold. It will not remove the pain of torture inflicted on a prisoner of conscience. It does not comfort those who have lost their loved ones in floods caused by senseless deforestation in a neighboring country. Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.
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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
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We will not build a peaceful world by following a negative path. It is not enough to say we will not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war, but on the positive affirmation of peace
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We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.
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You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
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Statism needs war; a free country does not. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by producing.
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Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it.
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The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
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Peace and not war is the father of all things.
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I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
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Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work.
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