If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.
True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.
There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
We want peace to be permanent.
Peace is a question of will. All conflicts can be settled, and there are no excuses for allowing them to become eternal.
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.
Even a total and universal disarmament does not guarantee the maintenance of peace.
Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.
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