Let us invest less and less in war and tax cuts for the richest 1 percent, and more and more in jobs and schools for the other 99 percent.
Benjamin Todd Jealous
Me and my father went through a war period where we wasn't talking. He wanted me to go to theology school - I didn't want to go. I wanted to... →
Wyclef Jean
It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.
Thomas Jefferson
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.
It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our... →
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.
I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.
What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre.
Tahar Ben Jelloun