“Let us assume that the ideal were reached; let us imagine a state of international life in which the danger of war no longer exists. Then no one would dare to demand a penny for obviously completely superfluous armaments.” WarStatesImagineDangerDemandIdealsAssumingInternationalDarePenniesSuperfluousArmament Author:Ludwig Quidde
“When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic indicates that disarmament would not affect military security at all.” WarGovernmentSecurityMilitaryDangerWillingLogicDistrustDisarmament Author:Ludwig Quidde
“Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of war.” WarRealDangerPretextArmament Author:Ludwig Quidde
“We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment.” DangerGravesPacifistArmament Author:Ludwig Quidde
