If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.

More from John Lennon

• Life is what happens while you are making other plans.
• You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.
• Accept loss forever
• A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
• A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
• A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us. Essays, "Character," 1844