Anti war Quotes · Page 8

We must pursue peaceful end through peaceful means.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.

— Noam Chomsky

Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.

— Albert Einstein

An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.

— Thomas Paine

To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.

— Albert Einstein

Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.

— Marquis de Sade

When fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

— H. L. Mencken

Force is all conquering, but it's victories are short lived.

— Abraham Lincoln

The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will…

— Ronald Reagan

Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.

— George W. Bush

The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.

— Baron de Montesquieu

"Terrorism" is what we call the violence of the weak, and we condemn it; "war" is what we call the violence of…

— Sydney J. Harris

You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.

— Condoleezza Rice

Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.

— Ludwig von Mises

Tis not, 'my country right or wrong'; tis, 'my country, that which is right to be kept right, that which is wrong…

— Carl Schurz

...History shows that ... (people) can be deflected from their natural tendencies by artful propaganda, bogus crises, or other political trickery.

— Robert Higgs

If you're anti-war it doesn't mean you are 'Pro' one side or the other in a conflict. However, it does make you…

— Eddie Vedder

Does the commandment 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' mean nothing to us? Are we to interpret it as meaning 'Thou shalt not kill…

— Linus Pauling

At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban…

— Arlo Guthrie

Since the 1960s, mainstream media has searched out and co-opted the most authentic things it could find in youth culture, whether that…

— Douglas Rushkoff

I am an americal soldier Im just a different kind Im the soldier witha tye dye shirt and Flowers in my hair…

— Serena Graves

I hate to be the one to defend George Bush, but you have to be able to disconnect the professional George Bush…

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just…

— Ernest Hemingway

First of all, [St. Stephen's] is a radical church. It was one of the first DC churches to have gay ceremonies. A…

— Ian MacKaye

Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.

— Aesop

Make wars unprofitable and you make them impossible.

— A. Philip Randolph

Freedom is not nurtured by nations preparing for war.

— William Appleman Williams

What political leaders decide, intelligence services tend to seek to justify.

— Henry A. Kissinger

As far as I am concerned, war itself is immoral.

— Omar N. Bradley

Terrorism is the war of the poor, and war is the terrorism of the rich.

— Peter Ustinov

Force without judgement falls on its own weight.

— Horace

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

— George McGovern

Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.

— Vera Brittain

[War] can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

— John F. Kennedy

It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them.

— Jean Plaidy

One does not create a human society on mounds of corpses.

— Louis Lecoin

War's tragedy is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“Care: not carnage Love: not loathing Peace: not pieces”

— Maddy Kobar

Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.

— Ralph Peters

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another.

— Robert M. La Follette, Sr