“Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it.” MeanWarUseUsedPeaceViolenceDirtyWagesBegetsDegradingDirty Business Author:A. J. Muste
“Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquisitiveness, and to identify themselves in some real fashion with the struggle of the masses toward the light, may help in a measure - more, doubtless, by life than by words - to devise a more excellent way, a technique of social progress less crude, brutal, costly and slow than mankind has yet evolved.” WayMayRealHelpingLightSocialWealthStruggleProgressViolenceMankindFashionPositionMassTechniqueExcellentBrutalCrudeRenounceSocial ProgressSocial SystemsPremium Author:A. J. Muste
“There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.” WayWarPeaceViolencePeacefulInsightfulAnti WarNon ViolencePeace WarUbuntuNo WarPeacemakingBeing At PeacePeace And HarmonyPeaceful WorldAchieving PeacePeacekeepingPeace Is Every StepViolence And PeaceWorld Peace DayInternational Peace DayFreedom And PeaceViolence And WarPeace HarmonyPeace And SerenityPeacekeepersPeace Sign Author:A. J. Muste
“The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.” MeanEvilDemocracyViolenceDependsDevelopmentSurvivalCombatRenunciation Author:A. J. Muste
“The problem after a war is with the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?” ThinkingWarProblemPayTeachViolenceLessonsAnti WarNo War Author:A. J. Muste
“In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.” WorldViolenceBuiltRevolutionaryPacifist Author:A. J. Muste