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"That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of conscience; or to prevent the people of the United states who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms..."	Samuel Adams
"If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you and may posterity forget that ye were once our countrymen."	Samuel Adams
"Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear."	Aesop
"A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety."	Aesop
"Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined."	Rodan of Alexandria
"Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts will inevitably bring about right results."	James Lane Allen
"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia."	Woody Allen
"Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice."	Corazón Cojuangco Aquino
"We make war that we may live in peace."	Aristotle
"It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces."	Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
"Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary; nor that this is perfect, if all things fall out according to thy desire."	Honoré de Balzac
"Comfort ye, my people; speak ye peace, thus saith our God. Comfort those who sit in darkness, mourning 'neath their sorrow's load. For the glory of the Lord now o'er earth is shed abroad; and all flesh shall see the token that His word is never broken."	Isaiah 40:1-8 Bible
"Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding."	Proverbs 17:28 Bible
"But all who humble themselves before the Lord shall be given every blessing and shall have wonderful peace."	Psalm 37:11 TLB Bible
"For Mercy has a human heart, Pity, a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress."	William Blake
"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."	Buddha
"Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears; there is no blissful peace until one passes beyond the agony of life and death."	Buddha
"Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as we expect it to be but as it is--is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each other, we do not really live very satisfactorily; that there can really be life only where there really is, in just this sense, love."	(Carl) Frederick Buechner
"Dear brightest star o'er Bethlehem, O let your precious light shine in with hope and peace toward men in every home tonight."	Swedish Carol
"One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat."	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
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Barry Morris Goldwater	Benjamin Disraeli	Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe	Bhagavad Gita	Buddha
B. J. Gupta	Caitlin Matthews	Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson
Confucius	Corazón Cojuangco Aquino	Croesus of Lydia
Deciderius Erasmus	Doris Mortman	Dwight David Eisenhower
Eddie Myers	Eve Denise Curie	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Georg Christopher Lichtenberg	Henry Alfred Kissinger	Henry Miller
Herbert Mitgang	Honoré de Balzac	Isaiah 40:1-8 Bible
I Ching	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James Lane Allen
Jawaharial Nehru	Jesse Louis Jackson	Jill Eikenberry
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	John Greenleaf Whittier	John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Foster Dulles	John Muir	Kahlil Gibran
Larry Eisenberg	Larry Kramer	Lyndon Baines Johnson
Mahatma Gandhi	Martin Luther	Martin Luther King, Jr.
Marvin	Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Napolean Hill	Napoleon Bonaparte	Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
Noel Coward	Og Mandino	Patrick Henry
Paul Liu	Proverbs 17:28 Bible	Psalm 37:11 TLB Bible
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Richard Milhouse Nixon	Robert Francis Kennedy
Robert Green Ingersoll	Rodan of Alexandria	Samuel Adams
Siddha Nagarjuna	Swedish Carol	Thomas Jefferson
Vartan Gregorian	Victor Hugo	Will Durant
William Blake	William Shakespeare	William E(dwart) Gladstone
William F(rancis) Claire	Woody Allen	(Carl) Frederick Buechner
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