Lasting Peace

Famous quotes containing the words lasting peace, lasting and/or peace:

    We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said, that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion or mistrust or with fear.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    With awe, around these silent walks I tread;
    These are the lasting mansions of the dead.
    George Crabbe (1754–1832)

    My good friends, this is the second time in our history that there has come back from Germany to Downing Street peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. And now I recommend you to go home and sleep quietly in your beds.
    Neville Chamberlain (1869–1940)