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the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Quotations regarding 'Peace'

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With the help of dedicated Americans from our party, every party, and no party at all, I intend to mount that stairway to preach peace for our nation and world.
Theodore C. Sorensen, American Lawyer (1928-  )
Now people all across America are starting to believe in America again. We are coming back, back to the heights of greatness, back to America's proud role as a temple of justice and a champion of peace.
Theodore C. Sorensen, American Lawyer (1928-  )
Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things.
Robert Southey, English Poet (1774-1843)
If few can stand a long war without deterioration of soul, none can stand a long peace.
Oswald Spengler, German Philosopher (1880-1936)
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher (1632-1677)
Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher (1632-1677)
For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher (1632-1677)
In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
Gertrude Stein, American Author (1874-1946)
To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.
George Steiner, American Critic (1929-  )
The very first lesson that I learnt from the Qur'an was the message of unity and peace.
Cat Stevens, British Musician (1948-  )
In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.
Cat Stevens, British Musician (1948-  )
Peace Train is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions of human beings.
Cat Stevens, British Musician (1948-  )
After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquillity of a political convention.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
Making peace is harder than making war.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
The quiet rhythmic monotone of the wall of logs fills one with the rustic peace of a secluded nook in the woods.
Gustav Stickley, American Architect (1858-1942)
The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.
Lytton Strachey, English Critic (1880-1932)
The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible outbreak of the Wars of Religion.
Lytton Strachey, English Critic (1880-1932)
 
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