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But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties -- Hjalmar Schacht
The arsenal of megadeath can't be rid no matter what the peace treaties come to. -- Alan Cranston
If it is true that wars are won by believers, it is also true that peace treaties are sometimes signed by businessmen. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties. -- Hjalmar Schacht
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Don't forget that the peace treaties with Egypt and later with Jordan have already survived several tests: two wars with Lebanon, two Palestinian uprisings, the attack on Gaza, the murder of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. -- Tom Segev
Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims -- James Q. Wilson
Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims. -- James Q. Wilson
It is the most painful thing to see how young children become collateral damage of wars, but when peace treaties are signed landmines do not respect any of these accords. And as long as these silent killers linger after wars, children will never know peace -- Danny Glover
Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out. -- Richard Cobden
Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men. -- Herbert Hoover
When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting. -- Karl Marlantes
The framework for peace signed by Egypt and Israel is almost a peace treaty. We solved the problem for the peace treaty 98%. -- Menachem Begin
As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties. -- Arthur Henderson
Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented. -- Frank B. Kellogg
We do not covet one inch of Lebanese territory, and the basis for the peace treaty between our two countries will be the international border, which exists now, between Rosh Haniqra and Ras en Naqura. -- Menachem Begin
In the report made on behalf of the C.G.T. we affirmed that the Peace Treaty should, in accordance with the spirit of workers' organizations, lay the first foundations of the United States of Europe. -- Leon Jouhaux
In addition to the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, which is crucial to U.S. interests both domestically and in the Middle East, the U.S. has had and will continue to need Egypt's collaboration in the war on terrorism. -- Ahmed Zewail
Kennedy was president for only 1,037 days, but during his short tenure, he achieved much. At the Cold War's most dangerous hour, he preserved the peace. He improved relations with the Soviet Union and replaced tension over Berlin with a limited test ban treaty. -- Gretchen Rubin
Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back? -- Henry Cabot Lodge
On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we achieved at Camp David with a treaty between Israel and the Palestinians. -- Jimmy Carter
I started digging and found that Israel signed a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates after the country had diversified their economy, instead of being solely oil-based. This diversification had brought about modernization. I realized that if you land the price of oil, countries will diversify their economies and as a result, modernize. -- Shai Agassi
In short, Roberto privately concluded, if you would avoid wars, never make treaties of peace. -- Umberto Eco
the Peace Treaties must be scrapped ... I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy. -- Clement Attlee
The fidelity of the United States to security treaties is not just an empty matter. It is a pillar of peace in the world. -- Dean Rusk

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