Pacifism Quote by Michel Templet

“War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love…

— Immanuel Kant

“War merely gives people an excuse to indulge themselves further, to murder with impunity.”

— John Connolly

“Deception is the art of war.”

— James Patterson

“There is no lie in war or preparation of war that can't be defended. ”

— Don DeLillo

“War is, at its crux, deception, Dama Khevat taught. A great leader must hold his deceit so close that even he himself does not…

— Peter V. Brett

“If it were but known that the combined might of the world was against aggression, the war-minded could only seek his salvation in peace,…

— Eden Phillpotts

“There is no such thing as a good war and there is no such thing as a justified war but there is a war…

— Boris Zubry

“Part of the terrible irony of war is that it enlists the best in human nature for purposes of mutual destruction.”

— Lesslie Newbigin

“The passion for war is so intense that there is no undertaking so mad, or so injurious to the welfare of the State, that…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the best course…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“You should seek your enemy, you should wage your war - a war for your opinions. And when your opinion is defeated, our honesty…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Constantly our thoughts are at war with what we do, many at times our actions have won this battle.”

— Kumbirai Dhliwayo