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Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

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There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

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When [men] go to war, what they want is to impose on their enemies the victor's will and call it peace.

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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise to the occasion. We cannot escape history. We will be remembered in spite of ourselves. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honour or dishonour, to the last generation. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, our last best hope of Earth.

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War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.

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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. [Lat., Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.]

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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.

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Without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony.

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I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.

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There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace.

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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

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Thy infinite gifts come to me only on these very small hands of mine. Ages pass, and still thou pourest, and still there is room to fill.

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We shall fight for a universal dominion of right by such a concert of free peoples as shall bring peace and safety to all nations and make the world itself at last free.

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Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.

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War is a dangerous teacher and physical victory leads often to a moral defeat.

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The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.

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When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest...and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war

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Nor do I take into account a danger of starting a chain reaction of a scope great enough to destroy part or all of the planet...But it is not necessary to imagine the earth being destroyed like a nova by a stellar explosion to understand vividly the grow ing scope of atomic war and to recognize that unless another war is prevented it is likely to bring destruction on a scale never before held possible, and even now hardly conceived, and that little civilization would survive it.

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