Pacifists Quotes

26 quotes by 22 authors

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
At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists. — Polly Horvath
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
Pacifists should stress more and more that it is the rule of law for which they are fighting. — Fredrik Bajer
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
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
It's funny how most activists are pacifists. — Craig Reucassel
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
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 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
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
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
Pacifists become militants. Freedom fighters become tyrants. Blessings become curses. Help becomes hindrance. More becomes less. — Tim Ferriss
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
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: