I have to say that elections, even in the most peaceful region, always make the hardest time for regional state institutions, including security structures. – Akhmad Kadyrov
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary. – Abraham Lincoln
At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I’m being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual. – Alanis Morissette
But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing. – Cliff Richard
I don’t believe in being mean to anyone. I’m a really peaceful person. That’s something I get from my family. – Nick Carter
Hinduism has an enormous capacity to absorb from outside influences and accept it in a peaceful and steady manner without perturbing the system. – N. R. Narayana Murthy
It’s odd being an American now. Most of us are peaceful, but here we are again, in our fifth major war of this century. – Pete Hamill
We have a huge responsibility to make sure that Europe remains a prosperous and peaceful continent. – Emmanuel Macron
The State provides a legal, orderly, systematic channel for the predation of private property; it renders certain, secure, and relatively ‘peaceful’ the lifeline of the parasitic caste in society. – Murray Rothbard
Well, the oil, the oil spot, if you will, is a, is a term in counterinsurgency literature that connotes a peaceful area, secure area. So what you’re trying to do is to always extend that, to push that out. – David Petraeus
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come. – Eric Hoffer
An independent, strong, thriving and peaceful State of Israel is the vengeance of the dead. – Ehud Barak
Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don’t attack each other. Free nations don’t develop weapons of mass destruction. – George W. Bush
I had dreamed of visiting Bali for many years and because I had an extended family of Balinese friends in Los Angeles, I felt connected. The island is so peaceful and the smiles are constant. – Carolyn Murphy
Chimps cannot tell us anything about peaceful relations, because chimps have only different degrees of hostility between communities. Whereas bonobos do tell us something; they tell us about the possibility of having peaceful relationships. – Frans de Waal
There are many nice, peaceful Muslims, but the Netherlands is far too tolerant regarding the statements of the radical wing of Islam. – Els Borst
I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind. – Daisaku Ikeda
Every journalist loves a peaceful protest -whether it makes news, shakes up a political season, or holds out the possibility of altering history. – Nina Easton
Who is against democracy? Is it the one who calls for peaceful resistance, or the one who bombs people, sheds their blood and leads them away from the leaders under feeble and dirty pretexts? – Muqtada al Sadr
I tell myself every offseason I’m not going to say anything crazy. I’m just going to have a peaceful season… Can’t do it. I’m cut from a different cloth. – Gary Sheffield
What we witnessed in Ferguson, in Baltimore, and in Baton Rouge was a collapse of social order. So many of the actions of the Occupy movement and Black Lives Matter transcend peaceful protest and violates the code of conduct we rely on. I call it anarchy. – David A. Clarke, Jr.
We’re never going to have democratic countries or peaceful countries until we have democratic or peaceful families. – Gloria Steinem
Peaceful, lawful protest – if it is effective – is innately disruptive of ‘business as usual.’ That is why it is effective. – Naomi Wolf
Two days after the Boston marathon bombings, there was a drone strike in Yemen attacking a peaceful village, which killed a target who could very easily have been apprehended. But, of course, it is just easier to terrorise people. The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people. – Noam Chomsky
Many American Muslims are peaceful and define jihad primarily as an internal struggle to improve. – Marvin Olasky
While other individuals or institutions obtain their income by production of goods and services and by the peaceful and voluntary sale of these goods and services to others, the State obtains its revenue by the use of compulsion; that is, by the use and the threat of the jailhouse and the bayonet. – Murray Rothbard