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I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize! -- Omar Bongo
Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Tom Lehrer
The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself. -- John Bolton
The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. -- Betty Williams
The Nobel Peace Prize is a powerful message. A durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world. -- Richard Gere
Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating it with doomsday. -- Steven Pinker
The roster of Nobel Peace Prize winners, though it has some strange people on it from time to time, tends to feature folks who fought for social justice in a nonviolent and constructive way somehow. -- Guy Burgess
The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible. -- Desmond Tutu
I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize. -- Steven Wright
The Nobel Peace Prize opened up a door in my heart. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
If I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong, -- Dennis Rodman
I think I should get the Nobel Peace Prize before I die for ending the war between the sexes. -- Betty Dodson
I feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992. -- Rigoberta Menchu
The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Najib Razak
We're fighting three wars now. Imagine how many we'd be fighting if President Obama hadn't won the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Jay Leno
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Chocolate and coffee ? Together ? Whoever came up with that combination should have won a Nobel Peace Prize. Or at least a subscription to Reader's Digest. -- Darynda Jones
I don't think the people are going to change their opinion on the health care plan because President Obama has now won the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Carl Forti
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If they gave a Nobel Peace Prize for work against big tobacco, not just in the industry, but also with the California tax initiative, Rob Reiner really deserves one. -- Joe Eszterhas
It seems to me that the Swedish Academy of Science may be qualifying for the Nobel Peace Prize. It recognises no nationality; it discourages unworthy national feeling and prejudice. -- Charles Glover Barkla
In what grade do we stop believing in ourselves? I asked. In what grade do we stop believing, period? I mean, SOMEONE has to be a Nobel Peace Prize winner. SOMEONE has to be a ballerina. Why not us? -- Chris Colfer
We know that U.S. voters, and world leaders, allow Obama extraordinary leeway when it comes to deadly drone strikes, precisely because of his politics, character and background. (We are talking about a man, after all, who won the Nobel Peace Prize while ordering the automated killing of suspected Muslim terrorists around the world). -- Glenn Greenwald
Why it's been left to me to smooth things over, I don't know. Dennis Rodman, of all people. Keeping us safe is really not my job; it's the black guy's [Obama's] job. But I'll tell you this: If I don't finish in the top three for the next Nobel Peace Prize, something's seriously wrong. -- Dennis Rodman
The Syrians lost out because they happened to have their revolution during an election cycle in America, France, and bizarrely, some kind of election cycle in Russia. Obama wasn't going to be seen to commit anything to Syria, that would be political suicide, but he's also got a Nobel Peace Prize sitting on his mantelpiece. -- Paul Conroy
There has been evidence throughout history of cycles when the earth gets warmer and cycles when the earth gets colder. We should always be wise stewards of the earth and all of our natural resources. But as a policymaker, I won't be guided by the global warming propaganda machine. Al Gore - we need you to return your Nobel Peace Prize! -- Raul Labrador
Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals of humanism which the Nobel Peace Prize encapsulates. Let the strivings of us all, prove Martin Luther King Jr. to have been correct, when he said that humanity can no longer be tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war. -- Nelson Mandela
Having a record company and putting out my own CD. There's clothes and shoes. There's also an upcoming book deal that I'm trying to do. I'm trying to be positive. I'm a big fan of the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Metta World Peace
The Oscar seems to have been confused with the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Janet Maslin
Now that Obama is at war in a 3rd country, does that mean he has to give back his Nobel Peace Prize? -- Mort Sahl
I'm not sure what Al Gore did for peace. I don't think he have been high on my list for the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Ron Paul
I'd like to win a Booker Prize for writing. A Nobel Peace Prize for my work in peace... and I think that'll probably do. -- Billy Boyd
Of course, Republicans still can't believe that Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. But then Democrats can't believe that Sarah Palin wrote a book. -- Jay Leno
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. -Nelson Mandela, activist, South African president, Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1918) -- Nelson Mandela
It was quite a sight to see Obama next to President Hu. Obama has a Nobel Peace Prize in his basement, and Hu has a Nobel Peace Prize winner in his. -- Bill Maher
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who is 17, has become the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize. So a Pakistani teenager literally can change the world, while American teenagers literally can't even. -- Colin Jost
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize is an exquisite act of condescension from Norwegians, a dog biscuit and a pat on the head to the American hyperpower for agreeing to spay itself into a hyperpoodle. -- Mark Steyn
As an American I am not so shocked that Obama was given the Nobel Peace Prize without any accomplishments to his name, America gave him the White House based on the same credentials. -- Newt Gingrich
Politics is a dynamic process. When I was a young man in the 1970s, Yasser Arafat had just perpetrated various terrorist attacks. Just a few years later, after I had entered European Parliament, the same Yasser Arafat was given the Nobel Peace Prize. -- Martin Schulz
After I received the news, Malia walked in and said, "Daddy, you won the Nobel Peace Prize, and it is Bo's birthday!" And then Sasha added, "Plus, we have a three-day weekend coming up." So it's good to have kids to keep things in perspective. -- Barack Obama
The reason why I'm here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me the honor and the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate. Now I'm running for the United State Senate for a simple reason, and that is... I want to win a Nobel Peace prize. -- Marco Rubio
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Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize. -- Tom Lehrer
The American president just won the nobel peace prize, by any reasonable measure, all Americans should be proud -- Rachel Maddow
The president already has a Nobel Prize for peace. I think he's shooting for one in fiction. -- Trey Gowdy
It is perfectly reasonable to despair of a world where the Nobel Committee gives the Peace Prize to a man running a war. -- Martin Firrell
The EU is an unique project that replaced war with peace, hate with solidarity. Overwhelming emotion for awarding of Nobel prize to EU -- Martin Schulz
The people of Egypt, are the greatest people of earth; and they deserve a Nobel Prize for Peace. To all Egyptian: Be proud to be Egyptian. -- Heinz Fischer
It [Obama's Nobel peace prize] would be like giving someone an Oscar in the hope that it would encourage them to make a decent motion picture. -- Christopher Hitchens
When Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize, she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" She answered "Go home and love your family. -- Mother Teresa

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