A free government with an uncontrolled power of military conscription is the most ridiculous and abominable contradiction and nonsense that ever entered… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The demands of internal growth are incomparably more important to us...than the need for any external expansion of our power. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Don't regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with... — Gerard K. O'Neill Copy Share Image
Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Whenever you put your faith in big government for any reason, sooner or later you wind up an apologist for mass murder. — Karl Hess Copy Share Image
“They say human is a thinking animal; in times of war, don’t even use the adjective ‘thinking’!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
This much is clear: violence breeds violence, repression brings retaliation, and only a cleansing of our whole society can remove this sickness… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
My parents were active in the anti-war movement in the 1960s, so I grew up with a tradition of civic activism around… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders...tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I say openly that I am an anti-war person, with the point being, show me some reason not to be against this… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
It is not just the vulgar, premature bawdiness of pro-war triumphalists which I find revolting. It is that they accuse anti-war people… — Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Copy Share Image
We had people who did housing, people who did anti-war, people who did schools. Everyone operated in their own niche, but not… — Lynne Stewart Copy Share Image
Born in the same land, we ought to live as brothers, doing to each other all the good we can, and not… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
By 1973, John Kerry had already accused American soldiers of committing war crimes in Vietnam, thrown someone else's medals to the ground… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Every politician in the world is all for revolution, reason, and disarmament-but only in enemy countries, not in his own. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The new right-wing movement is a wide group of people committed to free speech, anti-war, trade. It's sympathetic to whistleblowers. — Mike Cernovich Copy Share Image
People who are anxious to bring on war don't know what they are bargaining for; they don't see all the horrors that… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
These people are trying to shake the will of the Iraqi citizens, and they want us to leave...I think the world would… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“You know what I say to people when I hear they're writing anti-war books? I say 'Why don't you write an anti-glacier… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I was hitchhiking to Washington to an anti-war demonstration in 1971, and I was in an accident, and that's how I became… — Simi Linton Copy Share Image
It would be easier to subjugate the entire universe through force than the minds of a single village. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
War is the most striking instance of the failure of intelligence to master the problem of human relationships. — Harry Elmer Barnes Copy Share Image
The contention that a standing army and navy is the best security of peace is about as logical as the claim that… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The world should be worried about those who go around the planet with a can of gasoline in one hand and a… — Rodrigue Tremblay Copy Share Image
The hardest thing for me in Vietnam wasn't seeing the wounded and dead. It was watching the big transport jets come in,… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made. — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
On October 15, 1965, an estimated 70,000 people took part in large-scale anti-war demonstrations. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We would turn everything into songs in those days...A lot of people think "Alice's Restaurant" was an anti-war song. It's not. — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Peace will be realized only by forging bonds of trust between people at the deepest level, in the depths of their very… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Liberalism isn't quite as liberal as it pretends to be. And it goes through my adventures with the FBI during the anti-war… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
In war, as it is waged now, with the enormous losses on both sides, both sides will lose. It is a form… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
