Peace is not won by those who fiercely guard their differences, but by those who with open minds and hearts seek out connections - Katherine Paterson, HeartMath.com
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict- alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence - Dorothy Thompson
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal - Martin Luther King Jr.
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice - Baruch Benedict de Spinoza
Peace is more precious than a piece of land - Anwar Sadat
Peace comes not from virtue but from the management of power - Robert Cooper, Sunday Times Books, 02/07/2006
Peace cannot be taken in isolation: hunger, oppression, injustice, unemployment, lack of meaning are all causes of conflict. To work on those causes is therefore to work for peace - Robert Muller
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it - Thomas Jefferson
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 Alva Edison
Nonviolence is the supreme law of life ? Indian Proverb