Gary Brecher Quotes

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

We make war that we may live in peace.

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

We shall never war except for peace.

When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.

And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will be no blood shed unless it be forced upon the government. The government will not use force unless force is used against it.

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.

Let me just say: Peace to you, if you're willing to fight for it.

Peace is produced by war.

Peace is much more precious than a piece of land... let there be no more wars.

I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.

But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer.

It is far easier to make war than peace.

War is what happens when language fails.

Some people put up a peace sign with one hand. Some people put up the middle finger instead. I use two hands and put up both.

What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.

Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side.

We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are not with them as against them; but the course we have followed is a just course.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.