To mark World Peace Day this past week, here are few of my favorite quotes relating to peace:
"Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures." - John F. Kennedy
"If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner." - Nelson Mandela
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding." - Albert Einstein
"If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another." - Winston Churchill
"There is a higher court than courts of justice, and that is the court of conscience. It supersedes all other courts." - Mahatma Gandhi
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other." - Mother Teresa
"If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies." - Desmond Tutu
"It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it." - Eleanor Roosevelt