Peace Quotes

"The true and only way to safety lies in the establishment of a civil power."

"The natural state of mankind, if we consider it without civil society, is a state of war."

"The two sovereign remedies for all discontents are hope and sleep."

"Peace is the highest good that we can strive to achieve."

"Perpetual peace requires a federation of free republics."

"A well-ordered society is one where citizens agree on principles of justice from a position of equality."

"Toleration of diverse comprehensive doctrines is essential to political stability in a pluralistic society."

"Overlapping consensus among diverse groups provides the foundation for stable democratic cooperation."

"A society should be arranged as a fair system of social cooperation among free and equal persons."

"Stability for the right reasons means society remains stable because its members endorse its principles of justice."

"A well-ordered society achieves stability when its members recognize and endorse its principles of justice."

"A certain peace and security is the reward of virtue."

"The peace and order of society is of more importance than an opulent commerce and extensive manufactures."

"The general security and happiness of society is of more importance than any splendid achievement."

"Peace is not the absence of conflict but its rational resolution."

"Peace emerges when opposing wills recognize their common ground."

"The greatest good is peace, and the greatest evil is war."

"The first and fundamental law of nature is to seek peace and follow it."

"Peace hath her victories no less renowned than war."

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

"We cannot build a lasting peace on a foundation of injustice."

"The foundation of toleration is the principle that no opinion is worth burning a man at the stake for."

"Let us tolerate others that they may tolerate us."

"The greatest achievement of humanity is learning to live together in peace."

"Peace is the only battle worth waging."

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

"El respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz."

"La paz verdadera solo viene con la justicia verdadera."

"La paz se obtiene únicamente a través de la justicia."

"La paz duradera solo puede fundarse en la justicia."