Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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-- Jawaharlal Nehru, (Nov 14 1889-1964), Indian political leader; He was the first prime minister of independent India, 1947-64, and the father of Indira Gandhi.