Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.

Quote by Howard Zinn

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When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more...

When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more...

Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S....

Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S....

You can't be neutral on a moving train.

You can't be neutral on a moving train.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates.

If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates.

If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates

If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.

(Nationalism is) a set of beliefs taught to each generation in which the Motherland or...

(Nationalism is) a set of beliefs taught to each generation in which the Motherland or...

If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press...

If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press...

In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign...

In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign...

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

War itself is the enemy of the human race.

War itself is the enemy of the human race.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured...

We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured...

Good plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come...

Good plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come...

A legal decision depends not on the teacher's age, but on the force of his...

A legal decision depends not on the teacher's age, but on the force of his...

How can I follow my heart when it's waiting around for the rest of me...

How can I follow my heart when it's waiting around for the rest of me...

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

You have 3 choices in life. You can watch things happen, make things happen or...

You have 3 choices in life. You can watch things happen, make things happen or...

I am no more humble than my talents require.

I am no more humble than my talents require.

War is like love, it always finds a way

War is like love, it always finds a way