H. G. Wells Quotes, Dream Quotes, Peace Quotes

War is a curtain of dense black fabric across all the hopes and kindliness of mankind. Yet always it has let through some gleams of light, and not--I am not dreaming--it grows threadbare, and here and there and at a thousand points the light is breaking through.

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Peace is hard work and we must not allow people to forget it.

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Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?

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Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.

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One should never permit a disorder to persist in order to avoid a war, for wars cannot be avoided and can only be deferred to the advantage of others.

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

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Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.

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There is one thing that the American people always rise to and extend their hand to and that is the truth of justice, and of liberty, and of peace. We have accepted that truth and we are going to led by itand through us the world, out into pastures of quietness and peace such as the world never dreamed of before.

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No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

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The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

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I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

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Justice itself tends to be corrupted by political passion.

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If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children.

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Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict. Only a just peace based on the inherent rights and dignity of every individual can truly be lasting.

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Morality is contraband in war.

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I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.

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Victory means exit strategy. And it's important for the president to explain to us what the exit strategy is.

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Non-violence is the article of faith.

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The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

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Lord, thou madest us for thyself, and we can find no rest till we find rest in thee.

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