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As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose somber shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good will to settle their possible differences, they would easily be able to establish a lasting peace.: Fridjof Nansen
War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.: Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
The quality of American life must keep pace with the quantity of American goods. This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.: John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
It is when we all play safe that we create a world of the utmost insecurity.: Dag Hammarskj÷ld
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill their.s: Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and all to lose - especially their lives.: Eugene V. Debs
It cost about 75 cents to kill a man in Ceasar's time. The price rose to about $3,000 per man during the Napoleonic wars; to $5,000 in the American Civil War; and then to $21,000 per man in World War I. Estimates for the future wars indicate that it may cost the warring countries not less than $50,000 for each man killed.: Senator Homer T. Bone
War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit.: General Smedley Butler
Were there but one virtuous man in the world, he would hold up his head with confidence and honor; he would shame the world, and not the world him.: South

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