Peace with a club in hand is war.


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Peace with a club in hand is war.
PORTUGUESE PROVERB
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think ...
OTTO VON BISMARCK
On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would b...
INGRID BETANCOURT
“War is the only peace for ignorance. Peace is the only war for wisdom.”
EPHDAN
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
THOMAS HUGHES
Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
What is going on in the political process is a transition from war to peace. After 22 years of war, ...
ABDULLAH ABDULLAH
Only God can change a season of war into a season of peace. Would you agree with me in prayer for pe...
MIKE EVANS
Maintain peace with men, war with their vices.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand,' meaning yo...
SOICHIRO HONDA
A man of character in peace is a man of courage in war.
SIR JAMES GLOVER
A man of character in peace is a man of courage in war.
LORD MORAN
How he in peace is wounded, not in war.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The means to peace is a war, but the means to a war is not a peace, we humans are. Human beings are ...
EPHDAN
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace is an interlude during war.
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace is an interlude during war
GEORGE CLEMENCEAU
Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU
Walking from war to peace is uncharted territory. Moving from peace to war has been charted.
LAZARUS SUMBEIYWO
War is no solution to peace.
BEN OAK
There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand', me...
SOICHIRO HONDA
A bad peace is even worse than war.
TACITUS
A bad peace is even worse than war.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS
"WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR."
MARGARET MEAD
Peace is produced by war.
PIERRE CORNEILLE
Peace is obtained by war.
CORNELIUS NEPOS
Peace is obtained by war.
MOTTO
Capitalism is war; socialism is peace.
KARL LIEBKNECHT
Peace is more than the absence of war. Peace is accord. Harmony.
LAINI TAYLOR
A process that the Israel government ... took upon itself in order to extend our hand in peace to th...
GIDEON MEIR
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's...
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
An unjust peace is better than a just war.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
An inglorious peace is better than a dishonorable war
MARK TWAIN
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
Before war there is peace, after war its just the silence.
AHMAD TALAL ASIF
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS
In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace. The art of war is of vital importance to the sta...
SUN TZU
Everybody wants peace. That's a truism. There is no point in accomplishing through war what you ...
NORMAN FINKELSTEIN
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER
I'm from Southern California, so I feel much more comfortable with a golf club in my hand than I...
BERT BLYLEVEN
War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
THOMAS MANN
We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical ...
A. J. MUSTE
peace brings ignorance. war brings arrogance. ignorance bings war, war brings arrogance, arrogance b...
THOMAS PRICE
As a child, I thought that war and peace were opposites. Yet I lived in peace when Vietnam was in fl...
KIM THúY
You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.
ULRICH BECK
The world is tired of seeing the perpetuation of violence and terrorism, but the effort to create a ...
MOHAMMAD KHATAMI
Without war we can never appreciate peace & without peace there will be no war.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
GEORGE HERBERT
No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace--in peace sons bury their fathers, but in wa...
CROESUS OF LYDIA
That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war. -Coriolanus. Act iii. Sc. 2.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The absence of war is not peace.
HARRY S TRUMAN
Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace...
HERODOTUS
You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and t...
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN
A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was ...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
No one is so senseless as to choose of his own will war rather than peace, since in peace the sons b...
HERODOTUS
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
NORMAN COUSINS
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
GEORGE ORWELL
"War is Peace" "Freedom is Slavery" "Ignorance is Strength
GEORGE ORWELL
War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
THOMAS MANN
Then the face of Big Brother faded away again and instead the three slogans of the Party stood out i...
GEORGE ORWELL
A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
HENRY VAN DYKE
He caught Ben's come in the napkin, the smell making his mouth water harder than any chile sauce cou...
B.A. TORTUGA
If we are to reach peace in this world and if we are to carry on a war against war, we shall have to...
MAHATMA GANDHI
Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
MENCIUS
Such subtle covenants shall be made, Till peace itself is war in masquerade.
JOHN DRYDEN
Regarding war and peace—the seed of each is planted in the other.
CLIFFORD COHEN
You cannot promote peace while engaging in war.
SHELDON HAYES
To secure peace is to prepare for war.
CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
Peace is the only war worth fighting for.
MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON
To secure peace is to prepare for war.
KARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
Peace is more than just the absence of war. True peace is justice, true peace is freedom. And true p...
RONALD REAGAN
The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Before we find world peace, we gotta find peace in the war on the streets.
TUPAC SHAKUR
You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.
GERALDINE A. FERRARO
A toast to the weapons of war, may they rust in peace
ROBERT ORBEN
Where an open war is impossible, oppression can continue quietly behind the scenes. Terrorism. Guerr...
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN
If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful
C.S. LEWIS
Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
VICTOR HUGO
Such subtle Covenants shall be made,Till Peace it self is War in Masquerade.
JOHN DRYDEN
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we sh...
MAHATMA GANDHI
We make war that we may live in peace.
ARISTIDES ("THE JUST")
We make war that we may live in peace.
ARISTOTLE
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
XAVIER BECERRA
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.
ARISTOTLE
While we are after peace, Israel is after war,
BASHAR ASSAD
It is because of war we can appreciate peace
SUNDAY ADELAJA
The opposite of war is not peace, it's creation.
JONATHAN LARSON
The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure
ARISTOTLE
I hope this really means peace is at hand.
IRWANDI YUSUF
War is peace.
Freedom is slavery.
Ignorance is strength.
GEORGE ORWELL
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall no...
BIBLE
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not...
BIBLE
In peace, as a wise man, he should make suitable preparation for war.
HORACE
Peace may cost as much as war, but it is a better buy.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
Peace may cost as much as war, but it is a better buy.
Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
JOHN KEATS
Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace woul...
WINSTON CHURCHILL
As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American peo...
RICHARD M. NIXON

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