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No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic. ”
Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914. ”
A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. ”
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight. ”
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting. ”
Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness. ”
The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long. ”
There is no way to peace; peace is the way. ”
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 attack war, we have to attack that way of life. ”
I shop more than most women. ”