Pacifists Quotes
26 quotes by 22 authors
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Naturally, the common people don't want war ... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy, and it is…
— Hermann Goring
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At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists.
— Polly Horvath
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Indeed; peace literature is almost exclusively read, though to good effect, by pacifists, while what is needed is the canvassing of those who have not…
— Fredrik Bajer
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Pacifists should stress more and more that it is the rule of law for which they are fighting.
— Fredrik Bajer
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Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would…
— Ludwig Quidde
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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
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We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment.
— Ludwig Quidde
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It's funny how most activists are pacifists.
— Craig Reucassel
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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
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We're not really pacifists, we're nonviolent soldiers.
— Joan Baez
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their leader. All you…
— Jon Stewart
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Gert: Wake me when the fight scene's over. Kitty Pryde: Oy, tell me about it. Hey, I'm Kitty. You the token pacifist of your group?…
— Brian K. Vaughan
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Pacifists become militants. Freedom fighters become tyrants. Blessings become curses. Help becomes hindrance. More becomes less.
— Tim Ferriss
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I hate the world and almost all the people in it. I hate the Labour Congress and the journalists who send men to be slaughtered,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
— William Faulkner
Who Wrote These Pacifists Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 26 Pacifists Quotes as follows: