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Anti War Quotes

The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race Picture Quote #1

We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening Picture Quote #1

Those advocates who work for world peace by urging a system of world government are called impractical dreamers. Those impractical dreamers are entitled to ask their critics what is so practical about war Picture Quote #1

Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after Picture Quote #1

One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one Picture Quote #1

If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace Picture Quote #1

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It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it Picture Quote #1

Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace Picture Quote #1

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal Picture Quote #1

Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms Picture Quote #1

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war Picture Quote #1

We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace Picture Quote #1

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Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly Picture Quote #1

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest Picture Quote #1

The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster Picture Quote #1

War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods Picture Quote #1

Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimately futile Picture Quote #1

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too Picture Quote #1

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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it Picture Quote #1

There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that’s just a fact Picture Quote #1

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs Picture Quote #1

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence Picture Quote #1

War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost Picture Quote #1

I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it Picture Quote #1

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Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other Picture Quote #1

So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice Picture Quote #1

What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too. And even if wars didn’t keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death Picture Quote #1

I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war Picture Quote #1

I am a man of peace. I believe in peace. But I do not want peace at any price Picture Quote #1

When you’re at war, you think about a better life; when you’re at peace you think about a more comfortable one Picture Quote #1

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The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race (Anti War Quotes) We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening (Anti War Quotes) Those advocates who work for world peace by urging a system of world government are called impractical dreamers. Those impractical dreamers are entitled to ask their critics what is so practical about war (Anti War Quotes) Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after (Anti War Quotes) One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one (Anti War Quotes) If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace (Anti War Quotes) It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it (Anti War Quotes) Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace (Anti War Quotes) Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal (Anti War Quotes) Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms (Anti War Quotes) To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war (Anti War Quotes) We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace (Anti War Quotes) Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly (Anti War Quotes) The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest (Anti War Quotes) The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster (Anti War Quotes) War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods (Anti War Quotes) Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimately futile (Anti War Quotes) Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too (Anti War Quotes) You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it (Anti War Quotes) There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that’s just a fact (Anti War Quotes) So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs (Anti War Quotes) Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence (Anti War Quotes) War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost (Anti War Quotes) I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it (Anti War Quotes) Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other (Anti War Quotes) So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice (Anti War Quotes) What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too. And even if wars didn’t keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death (Anti War Quotes) I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war (Anti War Quotes) I am a man of peace. I believe in peace. But I do not want peace at any price (Anti War Quotes) When you’re at war, you think about a better life; when you’re at peace you think about a more comfortable one (Anti War Quotes)

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