Peace Quote by Tony Judt

“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

“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

“Countries rush to war thinking it is the quickest, easiest solution to conflict, only to find themselves still entrenched years later, suffering more losses…

— Joseph Sebarenzi

“When I was young and impressionable, I thought of war as a sort of romantic crucible, a test of one’s manhood and mettle. In…

— Marko Kloos

“War is the extreme edge of capitalism: an economic system so designed that it is always tipped in balance so that the mouth of…

— Patricia J. McLean

“Maybe war makes you value things and people more than you did when there was Peace and you knew there would never be a…

— Barbara Mutch

“Why does it take a war to produce jobs; [why does it take a war to produce] the resources to get an economy moving?”

— Ehsan Masood

“It seemed impossible that men with hearts and brains were capable of it. Such devastation of cities, so many innocent lives lost. It seemed…

— Elizabeth Berg

“He could not believe that ordinary people in the Culture really wanted the war, no matter how they had voted. They had their communist…

— Iain M. Banks

“War is fought over futile and feudal things. War is not about ideology, no matter how artfully framed, but it’s simply about power and…

— Jarod Kintz

“People everywhere were being told that this war was no continuation of politics by other means, no traditional struggle for limited objectives. It was…

— G.J. Meyer

“In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people,…

— Leo Tolstoy