Shimon Peres Quotes

To craftsmanship we shall add statesmanship in the capitol of peace.

They put aside the talk of peace and instead acted for peace.

Ultimately, peace depends on compromise.

Politics and more politics - that's how you work towards the building of agreements.

We have to find compromises. That's the way it is in Norway.

Sharon is capable of making peace.

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

All who wish peace ought to unite in the means which may facilitate its attainment.

Leaders alone can rarely make peace. They have to bring people along.

I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.

A peace talk is always difficult, always complicated.

Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.

A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all.

The time is right for a political solution and the way is negotiations.

Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war.

I'm not a politician or a political expert, but I believe that there are many ways to look at peace.

If we cannot agree, then at least we ought to move on.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship.

There comes a point, in any kind of, whether it's in your family discussions or business or whatever, where you finally have to get over the making of the points and now let's see if we can find common ground.

With the help of dedicated Americans from our party, every party, and no party at all, I intend to mount that stairway to preach peace for our nation and world.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

War may be made by one party, but it requires two to make peace.

It is possible for political forces to agree.