“The passion for war is so intense that there is no undertaking so mad, or so injurious to the welfare of the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
It is against this concept of the sovereign state, a state isolated by protectionism and militarism, that internationalism must now engage in… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
The very existence of armaments and great armies psychologically accustoms us to accept the philosophy of militarism. They inevitably increase fear and… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with… — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The chief problem is, of course, whether the marching of the general spirit of things is heading consciously or sub- consciously toward… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“...overgrown military establishments, which, under any form of government, are inauspicious to liberty, and which are to be regarded as particularly hostile… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I support this proposal and agree with this great and important initiative to abolish militarism and war. I will continue to speak… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
Cyborgs are not reverent; they do not re-member the cosmos. They are wary of holism, but needy for connection- they seem to… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
In Cuba, what we do not accept is the comparison of our participatory democracy with bourgeois democracy which has not solved anything… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of militarism is not the fact that a nation has a powerful army or navy. It is the paramount… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The system of patriarchy is a historic construct; it has a beginning; it will have an end. Its time seems to have… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
Our young people will learn more about the cult of militarism in this short and accurate book by Joel Andreas than they… — Blase Bonpane Copy Share Image
Our planet is blessed with vast natural treasures. If we use them wisely, beginning with the elimination of militarism and war, every… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Bombs know no ism but barbarism. The laws that successfully govern a peaceful and democratic society do not interfere with the only… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
“Militarism has been by far the commonest cause of the breakdown of civilizations. The single art of war makes progress at the… — Arnold Toynbee Copy Share Image
The evils of capitalism are as real as the evils of militarism and evils of racism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Japan redefined world power. They showed you could become a world power without having a military. — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
...no movement for social change has ever succeeded without 'the militarism component'…Thinkers may prepare revolutions, but bandits must carry them out — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
“When he won, it proved that God was on his side. When he didn't win, it meant that God wanted him to… — P.J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
We mustn't start off with the idea that there's only militarism, invasions, and occupations. We really have to look: What are the… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
“Before we apply Joshua to our lives, we need to make sure which side of the Jordan we are living on. Militarism… — Preston Sprinkle Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to women (and by extension humanity) is the growth and acceptance of a misogynistic, authoritarian, and violent culture of… — Amina Mama Copy Share Image
The pathos of it all is that the America which is to be protected by a huge military force is not the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
My own feeling is that one should refuse to participate in any activity that implements American aggression - thus tax refusal, draft… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In order to fight militarism under Hillary Clinton or under Donald Trump, it's very important that we cast a vote on behalf… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
We must have research for peace ... It would embrace the outstanding problems of morality. The time has come for man's intellect,… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
Business, especially big business, is now organized like an army. It is, as some would say, a sort of mild militarism without… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
You cannot build up a standing army and then throw it back into a box like tin soldiers. Armies equipped to the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The spirit of militarism has already permeated all walks of life. Indeed, I am convinced that militarism is a greater danger here… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go out into a sometimes hostile world declaring… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The Pledge of Allegiance (1892) was the origin of the raised arm salute adopted later by the National Socialist German Workers Party… — John Thomas Nall Copy Share Image
As a mode of public pedagogy, a state of permanent war needs willing subjects to abide by its values, ideology, and narratives… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
In an ecological perspective, in other words, there are few accidents or anomalies, only outcomes based on system structure and dynamics. Climate… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
The U.S. has become the most egregious war-monger and terrorist nation in the world, as well as the long-time leading purveyor of… — Dave Lindorff Copy Share Image