Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.

Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major, say that I was a drum major for justice; say that I was a drum major for peace; I was a drum major for righteousness. I want to leave a committed life behind.

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.

Peace is more important than all justice; and was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.