"Our peace shall stand as firm as..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

“How hard it is for women to keep counsel!”

“Who knows himself a braggart, Let him fear this; for it will come to pass That every braggart will be found an ass.”

“Give me a staff of honor for mine age,But not a sceptre to control the world.”

“What my enemies call a general peace is my destruction. What I call peace is merely the disarmament of my enemies. Am I not more moderate than they?”

“As for the enemies of freedom, those who are potential adversaries, they will be reminded that peace is the highest aspiration of the American people. We will negotiate for it, sacrifice for it, we will not surrender for it - now or ever.”

“Weapons are not proper instruments for gentle people; they use them only when they have no other choice. Peace and quiet are what they value. They do not glory in victory.”

“All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties.”

“I am rooted, but I flow.”

“No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear.”