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  • The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny. -- William Rounseville Alger
  • Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war. -- William McKinley
  • The defeat of the Augustan policy, as the peace with Maroboduus and the sufferance of the Teutoburg disaster may well be termed, was hardly a victory of the Germans. -- Theodor Mommsen
  • The myth of redemptive violence - Caesar, peace, and victory - is in people's bones so deeply, we aren't even aware of it. You crush the opposition; that's how we bring peace. -- Rob Bell
  • I feel that an understanding could be reached with Germany which would result in a lasting peace with Europe and believe that a German victory is preferable to a British and Soviet victory. -- Pierre Laval
  • The olive branch has been consecrated to peace, palm branches to victory, the laurel to conquest and poetry, the myrtle to love and pleasure, the cypress to mourning, and the willow to despondency. -- Dorothea Dix
  • This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
  • The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned. -- Dag Hammarskjold
  • Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence often brings about momentary results. Nations have frequently won their independence in battle. But in spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • It must be a peace without victory -- Woodrow Wilson
  • In war, the only true victory is peace. -- Donald L. Hicks
  • Certain peace is better and safer than anticipated victory. -- Livy
  • Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised. -- Laozi
  • In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnaminity In Peace: Good Will. -- Winston Churchill
  • In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnaminity In Peace: Good Will. -- Winston Churchill
  • Peace is a virtual, mute, sustained victory of potential powers against probable greeds -- Paul Valery
  • It is important to remind young people that peace is the only victory. -- Scarlett Johansson
  • No compromise with the main purpose, no peace till victory, no pact with unrepentant wrong. -- Winston Churchill
  • The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence. -- Thomas Paine
  • Real faith has perfect peace and joy and a shout at any time. It always sees the victory. -- Smith Wigglesworth
  • My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil. -- Ad Reinhardt
  • What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny. -- William Rounseville Alger
  • There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us--To will what God wills brings peace. -- Amy Carmichael
  • Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war. -- Dan Quayle
  • I don't see a situation where one side will win militarily, take over Syria, and there will be peace and quiet, a clean victory. -- Kofi Annan
  • One can only be silent and sit peacefully when one hath arrow and bow; otherwise one prateth and quarrelleth. Let your peace be a victory! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war. -- Calvin Coolidge
  • I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat. -- Bill Ayers
  • You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory. -- J. Donald Walters
  • You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory. -- J. Donald Walters
  • The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life, eternity, -- Saint Augustine
  • It is more difficult to organize a peace than to win a war; but the fruits of victory will be lost if the peace is not organized. -- Aristotle
  • Peace We passed their graves: The dead men there, Winners or losers, Did not care. In the dark They could not see Who had gained The victory. -- Langston Hughes
  • A victor only breeds hatred, while a defeated man lives in misery, but a man at peace within lives happily, abandoning up ideas of victory and defeat. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods. -- Livy
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