peace Quotes

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will... ...

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

Peace does not appear so distant as it did i hope it will come soon and come to stay and so come as to be worth the keeping in all future time.

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.