Barbarism Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

I see this as the central issue of our time: how to find a substitute for war in human ingenuity, imagination, courage, sacrifice, patience...…

— Howard Zinn

If the time comes when our culture tires of the endless homicidal feuds, despairs of the use of force and war as a means…

— Carl Rogers

Every war involves a greater or less relapse into barbarism. War, indeed, in its details, is the essence of inhumanity. It dehumanizes. It may…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

What threatens civilization today is not war, but the changing conception of life values entailed by certain political doctrines. Only by recapturing the dream…

— Lin Yutang

“Every war invariably results in terrible tragedies, immense waste and sinful destruction. All wars, no matter how big or small, how nearby or far…

— Takayuki Ishii

War is at its best barbarism.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

“Looking back upon millennia of history, it appears clear that no race or culture has monopoly on wartime cruelty. The veneer of civilization seems…

— Iris Chang

For most of history, war has been a more or less functional institution, providing benefits for those societies that were good at it, although…

— Gwynne Dyer

War is at best barbarism.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

The alternative to peace is war, which will expose everyone to mass casualties, misery and a loss of perspective for many years to come.

— Boris Trajkovski

A civilization built on dualism and war within and between persons, one that puts its most creative minds and its best engineers to sadistic…

— Matthew Fox

War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt