"It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war." ― John F. Kennedy Topic(s): Peace Tags: unfortunate More From John F. Kennedy "If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich." "The best road to progress is freedom’s road." "Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures." More In Peace "While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind."― Mary Wortley Montagu "Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace."― Buddha "The conflict in the Middle East needs to be solved for the same reasons. It is necessary to reach a two-states solution, built on international law, for sustainable peace and development, and it can only be achieved through joint efforts by the international community."― Anna Lindh