Hillary Clinton Quotes

Ultimately, peace depends on compromise.

You don't promote the cause of peace by talking only to people with whom you agree.

I have tried to treat people on the other side civilly and look for common ground.

'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.

Can we all get along?

Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.

Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.

Peace comes through dealing with people. Peace doesn't come at the end of a bayonet or the end of a gun.

My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.

We need to be more careful, but more compassionate. We must strike, not deal with terrorists, but to broaden our understanding of the world outside our borders.

I hope it goes beyond meeting with them to a willingness to listen and compromise on issues.

We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don't we try peace, as a science of human relations, not as some vague notion - as everyday work.

If you want to get along with somebody, let them be right, and it will last longer.

Boards and myself get along somehow.

It takes patience to work with allies and to bring out the best in international organizations.

The times call for patience, calm and compromise.

Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.

You cannot shake hands with a clinched fist.

Peace itself is not made by documents. Peace is made by good will among men.

We need a lot more respect in this country for compromise…. There is in compromise a lot of integrity, especially political integrity.

We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, pay for it in our own behavior and in material ways. We will have to want it enough to overcome our lethargy and go out and find all those in other countries who want it as much as we do.

if we stop talking at one another, and start talking with one another, we can get a lot done.