Quotes on Causes Of War

Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take away the capitalist and you will sweep war from the earth.

The cause of war is preparation for war.

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in the legislature.

If you love peace, then hate injustice, hate tyranny, hate greed � but hate these things in yourself, not in another.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.