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“Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.”
“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”
“History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.”
“It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.”
“Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.”
“Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.”
“To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.”
“There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that's just a fact.”
“Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.”
“Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.”
“A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.”
“A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.”
“Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.”
“The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever.”
“Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.”
“No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.”
“Any excuse will serve a tyrant.”
“Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.”
“To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.”
“Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.”
“Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat.”
“It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.”