Peace Quotes

"You cannot improve the world by the use of force any more than you can by force make a man happy."

"True peace can only be achieved through the abolition of coercive government power."

"There is no economic problem that can be solved by force that would not be better solved by voluntary exchange."

"Peace of mind is worth more than all the riches in the world."

"Peace begins with peace within ourselves."

"The pursuit of security through government coercion inevitably leads to the loss of both security and freedom."

"Establish security and the other things shall be added unto you."

"The security and the stability of a system of laws depends upon the sentiments and opinions of the people."

"When interests conflict, only reason and law can resolve the dispute."

"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."

"Peace is not the absence of war, but the presence of justice."

"Peace is the harmony that comes from satisfied desires."

"Peace begins in the human heart and radiates outward to society."

"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of justice."

"Laws are the price we pay for civilization; without them, we return to the war of all against all."

"Laws should be permanent and stable, not subject to the whims of despots or the passions of the crowd."

"Civilization begins when men agree to be judged by law rather than by the sword."

"The suppression of noise ought to be the first object of legislative care."

"The greatest blessing is to live without fear."

"The rule of law requires that government power be limited and predictable"

"The prosperity of nations is determined by respect for property and contract"

"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of understanding."

"Peace within oneself is the foundation of peace in the world."

"Peace is merely the temporary exhaustion that follows conflict."

"Tolerance is not the absence of principles; it is the holding of strong principles with humility."

"Peace is the state of unified perception and acceptance."

"In a state of nature, all men are equal; equality is preserved through laws and justice."

"The greatest happiness consists in living in freedom and peace."

"A just state protects the weak from the strong."

"Laws should promote the happiness of the majority while protecting minorities."