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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Peace'

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I most sincerely wish that the world in which we live be free from the threat of a nuclear holocaust and from the ruinous arms race. It is my cherished desire that peace be not separated from freedom which is the right of every nation. This I desire and for this I pray.
Lech Walesa, Polish Activist (1943-  )
Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.
Margaret Walker, American Poet (1915-1998)
They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead.
Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President (1888-1965)
As a civil rights leader, Mrs. King's vision of racial peace and nonviolent social change was a fortifying staple in advancing the civil rights movement.
James T. Walsh, American Politician (1947-  )
The IRA has abandoned its armed struggle in pursuit of its goals by political means. This must be fully acknowledged. Continued challenge does nothing but obstruct and inhibit the peace process.
James T. Walsh, American Politician (1947-  )
A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
Mika Waltari, Finnish Author (1908-1979)
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, Author
Those are serious questions of war and peace, of freedom or tyranny, whether or not there is ever going to be a hope of us instilling some democratic systems in a part of the world that frankly is breeding hate and destruction directed right at us.
Zach Wamp, American Politician (1957-  )
Lasting peace and security in Iraq and Afghanistan will be achieved when we establish the conditions for democratic, economically viable nations.
John Warner, American Politician (1927-  )
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
George Washington, American President (1732-1799)
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
George Washington, American President (1732-1799)
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
George Washington, American President (1732-1799)
This is an era of violent peace.
James D. Watkins, American Soldier (1927-  )
We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era - a permanent state of what I call violent peace.
James D. Watkins, American Soldier (1927-  )
You have to make peace with yourself. The key is to find the harmony in what you have.
Naomi Watts, English Actress (1968-  )
I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.
George Weah, Liberian Politician (1966-  )
I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.
George Weah, Liberian Politician (1966-  )
I'm real excited. I'm so blessed to have so much peace and joy inside. I just can't keep quiet about it.
Brian Welch, American Musician (1970-  )
Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.
Paul Wellstone, American Politician (1944-2002)
Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.
William Allen White, American Editor (1868-  )
 
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