Peace Quotes

Not just the absence of war, but the presence of justice, understanding, and inner calm.

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"Peace is something that concerns me only insofar as it allows for future conflicts."
Benito Mussolini
"We do not fight for conquest, but for our right to exist."
Ho Chi Minh
"We must build a society based on equality and mutual respect."
Ho Chi Minh
"We believe in building, not destroying; in unity, not division."
Ho Chi Minh
"We seek to build a world where might does not make right."
Ho Chi Minh
"We seek to create a world where cooperation replaces domination."
Ho Chi Minh
V
"The preservation of peace requires constant vigilance against those who profit from war."
Vladimir Lenin
"The most important thing is that the revolution teaches us to love our enemy less."
Che Guevara
"The world divided into rich and poor is the world of false peace."
Che Guevara
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"Peace is only possible between equals in strength."
Benito Mussolini
J
"The people need order, even if it comes at a price."
Joseph Stalin
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"The people desire peace, and we should give the people peace."
Mao Zedong
V
"Peace is not the absence of conflict; it is the absence of exploitation."
Vladimir Lenin
E
"Peace begins with a smile."
Eleanor Roosevelt
E
"Loving one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
Eleanor Roosevelt
E
"I think it is impossible to explain peace unless one understands its real meaning."
Eleanor Roosevelt
E
"The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism."
Eleanor Roosevelt
L
"Peace is impossible under conditions of imperialist domination."
Leon Trotsky
J
"Peace comes through strength"
Joseph Stalin
J
"Peace is maintained through force"
Joseph Stalin
B
"Peace is purchased only through strength."
Benito Mussolini
B
"Peace without strength is servitude."
Benito Mussolini
V
"Peace cannot be achieved through compromise with those who oppose justice."
Vladimir Lenin
W
"To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war."
Winston Churchill
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"A nation, to be safe at home and secure abroad, must have these three things: a sound economy, trained and loyal armed forces, and the belief of its people in the justice and ideals for which the nation stands."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"We know that enduring peace cannot be bought at the cost of other people's freedom."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
F
"The structure of world peace cannot be the work of one man or one party or one nation."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"Peace without justice is merely the silence of the defeated."
Leon Trotsky
V
"Peace cannot be negotiated with those who deny the oppressed their voice."
Vladimir Lenin
E
"Peace, like charity, begins at home"
Eleanor Roosevelt