Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer Quotes

The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.

When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries is in danger.

We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment.

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.

If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.

Peace is a goal, but what we need first is security.

There's not going to be a World War III, because there is no one to have World War III with.

One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.

This world of ours has everything except one thing: peace. Everybody wants and needs peace, whether he be a child or an octogenarian.

There cannot be any peace where there is uncertainty.

If civilization has an opposite, it is war. Of these two things, you have either one, or the other. Not both.

Wars are to be undertaken in order that it may be possible to live in peace without molestation.

Arms alone are not enough to keep the peace. It must be kept by men.

War is the rule of force, and peace is the reign of law.

Arms alone can give the world no permanent peace, no confident security. Arms are solely for defense - to protect from violent assault what we already have. They are only a costly insurance. They cannot add to human progress.

Disarmament requires trust.

War as Napoleon knew it just not possible any more. However, we're very unlikely to accept or recognize 'world peace' even when we get it.

Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.

Conflict does not lead to stability in the world.

Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but to maintain the confidence of the people of the world in the hope of an enduring peace.

I hope royalty continues forever. This is the thing that can contribute to peace throughout the world.

We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.

Only a strong America can guarantee a peaceful world.

Either war is obsolete, or men are.

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.