“ Marriage is not a reform school . . .Instead of you reforming [your spouse], [he or she] will instead influence you. Billy Graham
“ I get many letters every day from people who got married because they wanted their own selfish needs satisfied, and have only later come to realize that this does not work. Billy Graham
“ It’s amazing how we can hurt others, especially those close to us . . .subtle and not-so-subtle ways in which wives belittle husbands and vice versa. Billy Graham
“ A loving God ordained monogamous marriage and the sanctity of what we call the traditional family. Billy Graham
“ Without Ruth’s partnership and encouragement over the years, my own work would have been impossible. We were called by God as a team. Billy Graham
“ While God’s will is that every marriage will endure, man’s sin has poisoned many relationships. Billy Graham
“ Too many husbands and wives enter into marriage with the idea that their spouse exists for one purpose: to make them happy. Billy Graham
“ I’m afraid many young people today have very romantic ideas about marriage—ideas that do not necessarily reflect the truth . . .Romantic feelings alone are not enough when the problems and strains com… Billy Graham
“ We’re not going to have peace—permanent peace—until the Prince of Peace comes. And He is coming. Billy Graham
“ Peacemaking is a noble vocation . . . To be a peacemaker, you must know the Peace-Giver. Billy Graham
“ The war that exists between you and God can be over quickly, and the peace treaty is signed in the blood of [God’s] Son Jesus Christ. Billy Graham
“ The world thinks peace would come if everyone made a lot of money, but people haven’t found peace in possessions. They have thought the world would have peace if all arms were destroyed. Yet Cain kill… Billy Graham
“ Peace with God and the peace of God in a man’s heart and the joy of fellowship with Christ have in themselves a beneficial effect upon the body and mind and will lead to the development and preservati… Billy Graham
“ When everyone does what is right in his own eyes, there is no possibility of order and peace. Billy Graham
“ For the Christian, peace is not simply the absence of conflict, or any other artificial state the world has to offer. Rather it is the deep, abiding peace only Jesus Christ brings to the heart. Billy Graham
“ Peace conferences are held almost daily by governments, civic organizations, and churches. But the Scripture teaches that peace and safety will not come in any lasting way until the Prince of Peace, t… Billy Graham
“ I call upon the leaders of all nations to work for peace, even when the risks seem high. I call upon Christians to pray and work for peace in whatever constructive ways are open to them. I do not beli… Billy Graham
“ Only Christ can meet the deepest needs of our world and our hearts. Christ alone can bring lasting peace—peace with God, peace among men and nations, and peace within our hearts. He transcends the pol… Billy Graham
“ If the United Nations could bring lasting peace, man could say to God, “We do not need You anymore. We have brought peace on earth and have organized humanity in righteousness.” All of these schemes a… Billy Graham
“ Your future does not hinge on the world situation, however grim it might become. It depends on what happened 2,000 years ago at the cross and your acceptance or rejection of the Prince of Peace. Billy Graham