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"The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again."
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"This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war."
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"War is the business of barbarians."
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"There isn't a viler creature on earth than a politician who sends the children of others to the war but not his own children!"
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"War is mainly a catalogue of blunders."
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"There's in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and rage, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great change, wars will be waged, everything that has been built up, cultivated, and grown will be destroyed and disfigured, after which mankind will have to begin all over again."
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"War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods."
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"You want war??...Out there you can find books, films about the war how brutal is it. If you disire for more... it sounds like you are cruel, so far I can understand it you are the bad guy, aren't you?"
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"Women and children make you weak, get rid of them when you are in war."
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"It's odd being an American now. Most of us are peaceful, but here we are again, in our fifth major war of this century."
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"But the pistol, this Walther...it was as if it had been made for the express purpose of shooting people. With a chill Richie realized that was why it had been made. What else could you do with a pistol? Use it to light your cigarettes?"
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"Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another."
Criticism
"A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives."
People
"I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them."
Patience
"It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine."
Growth
"We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties."
Knowledge
"No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination."
Experience
"We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion."
Change
"We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful."
God
"I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it."
Education
"The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again."
War
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