Armament Quote by Frank B. Kellogg

We wake up to find the whole world building competitive trade barriers, just as we found it a few years ago building competitive armaments.…

— Owen D. Young

“today the expense of modern warfare far outweighs any economic benefits it achieves.”

— Ben Carson

Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that are decisive. The contest of strength…

— Mao Zedong

The war industries in many countries and the enormous trade in weapons of all kinds generate corruption and fuel conflict throughout the world. The…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

“For while a weapons capability is clearly required in our unstable and aggressive world, the scale of defence spending in countries both under threat…

— Andrew Feinstein

One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.

— Herbert Hoover

It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary,…

— Frank B. Kellogg

I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe,…

— Frank B. Kellogg

We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be no possible economic gain for any side. Win or…

— Lester B. Pearson

I am firmly convinced that in the world of today all nations will be forced to the conclusion that cooperation for law, justice, and…

— Cordell Hull

The moral is obvious: it is that great armaments lead inevitably to war.

— Anonymous

“No matter how fast weapons and technology evolve in the 21st century, one thing remains constant is that war is a human endeavor, a…

— Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono