Anti war Quote by Robert M. La Follette, Sr

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another... after the war is…

— Robert M. La Follette

If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting,…

— John Bright

Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to dominate absolutely.

— Robert M. La Follette, Sr

“The Mexicans had fired the first shot. But they had done what the American government wanted, according to Colonel Hitchcock, who wrote in his…

— Howard Zinn

I wrote a novel because I had a yen to do it. I believe this is sufficient reason to set out to tell a…

— Umberto Eco

“...only in relatively recent times have people decided that "because I want to" is sufficient reason for annoying others.”

— Bill McKibben

I have come to believe that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.

— Frank Herbert

We should recognize the reality that just because something is good is not sufficient reason for doing it. The number of good things we…

— Dallin H. Oaks

There is no such thing as a list of reasons. There is either one sufficient reason or a list of excuses.

— Robert Breault

The truth is, however, that every religion form is superior to the others in a particular respect, and it is this characteristic that in…

— Frithjof Schuon

Sound and sufficient reason falls, after all, to the share of but few men, and those few men exert their influence in silence.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.”

— Frank Herbert