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"My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth." George Washington 3.85714285714286 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake." Napoleon Bonaparte 4.64 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages." Thomas Edison 4.66666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man." Mahatma Gandhi 4.71428571428571 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Of course the people dont want war...that is understood. But voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country." Hermann Goering 4.86842105263158 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." George Washington 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Pacifism is objectively pro-fascist. This is elementary common sense. If you hamper the war effort of one side, you automatically help out that of the other. Nor is there any real way of remaining outside such a war as the present one. In practice, 'he that is not with me is against me.'"" George Orwell 4.55555555555556 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it." Thomas Jefferson 4.55555555555556 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin." Dwight Eisenhower 4.16666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Peace begins with a smile." Mother Teresa 4.88888888888889 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Peace is its own reward." Mahatma Gandhi 4.55555555555556 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.625 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf." George Orwell 4.84916201117318 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Politics are almost as exciting as war and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times." Winston Churchill 3.66666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.38461538461539 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Rome remained free for four hundred years and Sparta eight hundred, although their citizens were armed all that time; but many other states that have been disarmed have lost their liberties in less than forty years." Nicolo Machiavelli 4.46666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Short-circuiting the long-established principles of patient negotiation leads to war, not peace." Jimmy Carter 2.38461538461538 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Some of your countrymen were unable to distinguish between their native dislike for war and the stainless patriotism of those who suffered its scars. But there has been a rethinking and now we can say to you, and say as a nation, thank you for your courage." Ronald Reagan 3.23529411764706 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Strength lies not in defense but in attack." Adolf Hitler 4.14814814814815 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week." Will Rogers 3 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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