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.
In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist. - A. J. Muste
In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.
- 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? - 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?
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way. - A. J. Muste
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquis… - 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 acquis…
Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life. - A. J. Muste
Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life.
We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to a… - A. J. Muste
We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to a…
War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. - A. J. Muste
War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life.
Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome ma… - A. J. Muste
Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome ma…
The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good. - 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.
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