Peace Accords Quotes

Peace proposals unaccompanied by a sworn covenant indicate a plot.

Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at.

It is not a process of bargaining or give-and-take. The peace process is not about giving concessions. We will not allow any step which would hurt the memories of our martyrs.

Many people do not understand the difference between peace and a peace treaty. If you want to have real peace with normal relations between people, you need to have comprehensive peace.

We have contingency plans for war, but none for peace.

A great many people are trying to make peace, but that has already been done. God has not left it for us to do; all we have to do is to enter into it.

Peace cannot come without the engagement of those who have been before. Gen. Dostum will make peace possible. He was engaged in conflict of the past. Forgiveness is an extremely important part of our culture. But, like Rwanda and South Africa, we need to fashion our own solution.

In every era, there are only one or two moments when nations come together and reach agreements that make history, because they change the course of history.

I think I'm one of the people who brought about peace in Ireland.

When I'm in Jerusalem, I stay at the American Colony Hotel, neutral territory: the secret peace talks of 1992/3 started there.

They won the war but lost the peace.

Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors

Look at the history of peace accords in Africa. They have a terrible record. They are shredded even before the ink on them is dry.

Treaties are observed as long as they are in harmony with interests.