On that day let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom, and let us reconsecrate ourselves to the task of promoting an enduring peace so that all their efforts shall not have been in vain. Dwight D. Eisenhower

Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony. Seneca

Johnson himself turned out to be so many different characters he could have populated all of War and Peace and still had a few people left over. Herbert Mitgang

Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best. Napoleon Hill

It is within the families themselves where peace can begin. Susan Partnow

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing - peace is the measure. George Melton

And the work of righteousness shall be peace and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. Bible

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us--avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. Francesco Petrarch

Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test.... Peace comes through hope. James E. Faust

If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world. Chinese Proverb

Where the soul is full of peace and joy, outward surrounding and circumstances are of comparatively little account. Hannah Whitall Smith

We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all. Eve Denise Curie

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it. Dwight D. Eisenhower

For the sake of peace one may lie, but peace itself should never be a lie. The Talmud

Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you. Catherine de Hueck Doherty, O Magazine, October 2002

The universal and lasting establishment of peace constitutes not merely a part, but the whole final purpose and end of the science of right as viewed within the limits of reason. Immanuel Kant, The Science of Right

A harvest of peace is produced from a seed of contentment. American Proverb

If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless. Henry Kissinger

The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt. Jesse Louis Jackson

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