Ben Macintyre Quotes

The ancient Jewish people gave the world the vision of eternal peace, of universal disarmament, of abolishing the teaching and learning of war.

And when it is done, we ought to follow the example by disarming ourselves.

The way to disarm is to disarm....

No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all mankind.

We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.

If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms.

I am against all war.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

I am a member of the Peace Society because I was a soldier: because I have fought and seen what war is like from personal experience. It was on the battlefield that I pledged myself to the cause of peace.

I am a pacifist.

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.

I think violence can never be justified.

Let everyone leave all the guns - British guns and Irish guns - outside the door.

Personally, I would love to see every gun on the planet disappear.

We make war that we may live in peace.

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

I'm a pacifist by nature.

I'm a pacifist.

I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.

I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.

I'm against all war.

I am pro-peace.