Banished Quote by Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Today, the world is so small and so interdependent that the concept of war has become anachronistic, an outmoded approach. As a rule, we…

— Dalai Lama

“The war, therefore if we judge it by the standards of previous wars, is merely an imposture. It is like the battles between certain…

— George Orwell

“Is it necessary to recall that the earth is not infinite, and that our civilization is close to having invaded all of it? The…

— Gabriel Tarde

If the amount of money going into the war economy were invested in landscape restoration, we would be in a far more positive position.…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

History has shown that at least one-half of every century is consumed in war.

— James Monroe

[Much] as war attracts me and fascinates my mind with its tremendous situations, I feel more deeply every year . . . what vile…

— Winston Churchill

If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint, one big…

— Robert Wright

I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of thermonuclear destruction... I…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The war was the end of an era, in art as well. And we were trying to create a new philosophy.

— Douglas Sirk

Modern war is so expensive that we feel trade to be a better avenue to plunder; but modern man inherits all the innate pugnacity…

— William James

“The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. Goods must be produced, but…

— George Orwell

don’t believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people…

— Anne Frank