People do not want war. War springs from causes wholly outside the lives, interests, and feelings of the people.

- Frederic C. Howe

These are the rules of big business...Get a monopoly; let society work for you; and remember that the best of all business is politics.

- Frederic C. Howe

The art of plucking the goose without making it cry out has been developed to a high state of perfection at the hands of the war makers.

- Frederic C. Howe

It is only through an abandonment of the idea that those entrusted with power have an exclusive right to decide upon war, and the substitution of a p…

- Frederic C. Howe

These are the rules of big business. They have superseded the teachings of our parents and are reducible to a simple maxim: Get a monopoly; let Socie…

- Frederic C. Howe

In the days of peace every precaution should be taken to insure that there are no forces making for war. Just as we now forbid the trafficking in cer…

- Frederic C. Howe

War demands sacrifice of the people. It gives only suffering in return.

- Frederic C. Howe