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Peace begins with a smile. Peace have the higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew. If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands. Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war. It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace. Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin. I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it. I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war. One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force. If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual. I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
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