Quotes on International Peace

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man: abjuration of force in the settlement of disputes between states; the assurance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; the safeguarding of international peace and security.

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.

As they used to say 'What if they gave a war and nobody came?' How worthwhile if they declared a day of peace and everybody came.

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

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.

Challenging the integrity of the non-proliferation regime is a matter which can affect international peace and security.

I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.

Peace is the only battle worth waging.

Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

I am convinced that the women of the world, united without any regard for national or racial dimensions, can become a most powerful force for international peace and brotherhood.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.

God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of the Earth.

It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it is the values upon which our system is built. These values imply our adherence not only to liberty and individual freedom, but also to international peace, law and order, and constructive social purpose. When we depart from these values, we do so at our peril.

All works of love are works of peace.

I was once asked why I don't participate in anti-war demonstrations. I said that I will never do that, but as soon as you have a pro-peace rally, I'll be there.