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Letter "P" » Peace
«A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men»
Author: Martin Fraquhar Tupper
| About:
Angels,
Babies,
Innocence,
Love,
Men,
Peace
| Keywords:
babe, In the House, link, peace and love, resting
«Bloody Christmas, here again, Let us raise a loving cup, Peace on earth, goodwill to men, And make them do the washing up»
Author: Wendy Cope
| About:
Christmas,
Peace
| Keywords:
bloody, goodwill, loving cup, Peace On Earth, washed-up, washing-up, washing
«Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| About:
Change,
Peace,
Sadness
| Keywords:
awareness, constitute, departure, departures, disturbances, followed, interim, occasions, realities, recurrence, recurrences
«Avoid popularity if you would have peace.»
«At the present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statements, but by capitalists»
«Better to be a dog in times of peace than a human being in times of trouble»
«But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.»
«Avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, we should remember also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Opportunity,
Peace,
Preparation
| Keywords:
Avoiding, cultivating, prepare for, repel, repelled
«A peace establishment ought always to have two objects in view; the one, present security of posts and of stores, and the public tranquillity; the other, to be prepared, if the latter is impracticable, to resist with efficacy the sudden attempts of a»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
efficacy, establishment, establishments, impracticable, in view, posts, stores, sudden, tranquillity
«Civilization will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them and show themselves possessed of a constabulary power before which barbaric and atavistic forces will»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Civilization,
Doing Your Best,
Mankind,
Peace
| Keywords:
atavistic, barbaric, civilization, constabulary, defend, forces, freedom of the will, kept, large, majority, mankind, Peace and Freedom, possessed, survive, unite
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