Pacifist Quotes

83 Pacifist quotes by 69 unique authors

Some pacifists have carried the sound idea of the prime importance of security too far, to the point of declaring that any consideration of disarmament… — Ludwig Quidde
We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment. — Ludwig Quidde
As to whether Marcos is gay: Marcos is gay in San Francisco, black in South Africa, an Asian in Europe, a Chicano in San Ysidro,… — Subcomandante Marcos
Jesus was a pacifist. — Chris Hedges
It's funny how most activists are pacifists. — Craig Reucassel
It is ... necessary to whip up the population in support of foreign adventures. Usually the population is pacifist, just like they were during the… — Noam Chomsky
A pacifist has a lot of difficulty reconciling pacifism with scripture. — Mark Driscoll
Each of us, even the lowliest and most insignificant among us, was uprooted from his innermost existence by the almost constant volcanic upheavals visited upon… — Stefan Zweig
A pacifist will often - at least nowadays - be an internationalist and vice versa. But history shows us that a pacifist need not think… — Christian Lous Lange
Pacifism in the face of war is not only irresponsible - it is immoral. Refusing to meet force with force in the name of peace… — David Limbaugh
We're not really pacifists, we're nonviolent soldiers. — Joan Baez
Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually… — Criss Jami
I'm not a pacifist. I feel that there are situations where fighting is inescapable, but we don't go looking for those things. — Bruce Cockburn
A people of scholars, if they are physically degenerate, weak-willed and cowardly pacifists, will not storm the heavens, indeed, they will not be able to… — Adolf Hitler
I'm really a pacifist. — Oliver Reed
I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience… — Otto Dix
I want to put any number of assorted 'ists' - such as relativists, deconstructionists, destructivists, postmodernists, the more maudlin kind of pacifists and feminists -… — Martin Van Creveld
Pacifism means letting the non-pacifists have control ... Pacifism will remain an ideal, war a fact. If the white races are resolved never to wage… — Oswald Spengler
I come from a family of pacifists, so it's not like I was going to join the war. Sweden is not like the States or… — Bill Skarsgard
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves… — Albert Einstein
We were a savage little lot, Liverpool kids, not pacifist or vegetarian or anything. But I feel I've gone beyond that, and that it was… — Paul McCartney
The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer. — Theodore Roosevelt
I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war… — Benjamin Spock
From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified. — Gloria Steinem
The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout. — Alice Walker

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