Wherever I go meeting the public... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing.Dalai Lama
A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.John F. Kennedy
Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'Immanuel Kant
Why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of national competition? Why should the United States and the Soviet Union, in preparing for such expeditions, become involved in immense duplications of research, construction and expenditure?John F. Kennedy
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes... can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.John F. Kennedy
The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.John F. Kennedy
