The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the constantly refined methods of annihilation and against the destruction of humanity. — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
Alfred Nobel believed that social changes are brought about slowly, and sometimes by indirect means. — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
Strange how blind people are! They are horrified by the torture chambers of the Middle Ages, but their arsenals fill them with pride! — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the constantly refined… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
The stars of eternal truth and right have always shone in the firmament of human understanding. The process of bringing them down to earth,… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
After the verb 'to Love', 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world. — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
How can justice be attained when, in the expiation of an old wrong, another wrong is to be committed? No reasonable creature would conceive… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
One of the eternal truths is that happiness is created and developed in peace, and one of the eternal rights is the individual's right… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
I am quite sure that from America will come the greatest help for the cause of peace, and I consider it my duty to… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
I wanted to be of service to the Peace League, and how could I better do so than by trying to write a book… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
