“ What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a thousand millions in diamonds and cocoa? W.E.B. Du Bois
“ So, whenever the subject of Iraq came up, as it did keep on doing through the Clinton years, I had no excuse for not knowing the following things: I knew that its one-party, one-leader state machine w… Christopher Hitchens
“ We could see in our own country as late as the 1960's and 1970's how good Christian and Jewish men, the pillars of our society, when they acceded to political and military power, could sit calmly and… William L. Shirer
“ Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to make the world safe for General Motors, General El… Michael Parenti
“ No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible. W.E. Woodward
“ When we comprehend how few wars have ever been fought for the sake of justice or the people; how personal spite, the ambition of military professionals, and the protection of capitalistic ventures are… Rauschenbusch Walter 1861-1918
“ The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic. Jeannette Rankin
“ Militarism has been by far the commonest cause of the breakdown of civilizations. The single art of war makes progress at the expense of all the arts of peace. Arnold Joseph Toynbee
“ Flacks for both war-obsessed governments immediately blamed the other side for the deaths of the civilians. Colman McCarthy
“ The entire stock of relationships which suited in war—militiae—was regarded as inadmissible and improper in peace—domi. We have the measure of how right the Romans were in this respect in the experien… Bertrand De Jouvenel
“ When You See Millions of the Mouthless Dead"When you see millions of the mouthless deadAcross your dreams in pale battalions go,Say not soft things as other men have said,That you'll remember. For you… Charles Hamilton Sorley
“ The release of the book just tomorrow. Get ready for a good dose of adrenaline ;-) Meanwhile, I have for you next article. Let’s talk about terroritstic activity in Afghanistan. The problem with which… Artur Fidler
“ If you want peace, prepare for ideological war with those who want others to prepare for physical war. Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski
“ You are wrong,” says the man. His voice is low and resonant. The metal walls of the dome, all the knives and swords and spears, all seem to vibrate with each of his words. “Your rulers and their propa… Robert Jackson Bennett
