So we are fulfilling our task in preventing serious…

Only the power of unbounded love practiced in regard to all human beings can defeat the forces of interhuman strife, and can prevent the…

— Pitirim Sorokin

We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found…

— Thomas Jefferson

In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to…

— John T. Flynn

A program of "disarmament," while imperialist antagonisms survive, is the most pernicious of fictions. Even if it were realized by way of general agreement…

— Leon Trotsky

Do not fear or misunderstand when the Government say they are looking to our defences. I give you my word that there will be…

— Stanley Baldwin

Every time we hold our tongues instead of returning the sharp retort, show patience with another's faults, show a little more love and kindness,…

— Connie Foster

For India to enter into the race for armaments is to court suicide.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary,…

— Frank B. Kellogg

This is what I do know: A lie, however well-intended, can't prepare you for reality or change the world... To tell the truth is…

— Mira Grant

One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.

— Herbert Hoover

A people living under the perpetual menace of war and invasion is very easy to govern. It demands no social reform. It does not…

— Anatole France

For ISIS, the answer is to cut off their food, their water, their armaments, you know, and their funding. I don't mean literally their…

— Jill Stein

What is at stake is how to answer the potential threat Iraq represents with the risk of proliferation of WMD. Baghdad's regime did use…

— Jacques Chirac

That a modern battleship of 48,000 tons would have to defend itself against wood and fabric biplanes with its main armament was a salutary…

— Richard Hough

These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy or ambition…

— Samuel Johnson