Believe Quote by Murray Bookchin

I have a great admiration for pacifism, but I'm not a pacifist, mainly because I would defend myself if I were attacked.

— Murray Bookchin

I'm not a pacifist. I think the suffering of innocent people can be a catalyst for moral action. But empathy puts too much weight…

— Paul Bloom

I am a pacifist.

— Anonymous

I'm really a pacifist.

— Oliver Reed

I am not a pacifist - I think that violence and self-defence are often morally justified.

— Martha Nussbaum

I will not call myself a pacifist for the very simple reason that if something like a [Francisco] Franco should arise in Spain again,…

— Murray Bookchin

I am peaceful but I am not a pacifist in the philosophical sense.

— Pierre Trudeau

I am not an absolute pacifist, because I can't rule out the possibility that under some, carefully defined circumstances, some degree of violence may…

— Howard Zinn

We're not really pacifists, we're nonviolent soldiers.

— Joan Baez

At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists.

— Polly Horvath

I'm a pacifist by nature.

— Rafael Correa

“Moreover [pacifists] do not as a rule condemn violence as such, but only violence used in defence of western countries”

— George Orwell