Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2022-03-02 Mar 2, 2022Is there any man, is there any woman, let me say any child here that does not know that the seed of war in the modern world is industrial and commercial rivalry?~ Woodrow WilsonWar is the trade of Kings.~ John DrydenThe history of war is the history of powerful individuals willing to sacrifice thousands upon thousands of other people’s lives for personal gains.~ Michael Rivero Mar 1, 2022No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.~ A. J. P. TaylorWars are caused by undefended wealth.~ General Douglas MacArthurHistory teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.~ Ronald Reagan Feb 28, 2022The most extravagant idea that can be born in the head of a political thinker is to believe that it suffices for people to enter, weapons in hand, among a foreign people and expect to have its laws and constitution embraced. No one loves armed missionaries; the first lesson of nature and prudence is to repulse them as enemies.~ Maximilien François Marie Isidore de RobespierreIt may be your intent to be our masters; how can it be ours to be your slaves?~ MeliansEvery citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.~ Thomas Jefferson Feb 25, 2022Jurors should acquit, even against the judge’s instruction ... if exercising their judgment with discretion and honesty they have a clear conviction that the charge of the court is wrong.~ Andrew HamiltonThe victim to too severe a law is considered as a martyr rather than a criminal.~ Charles Caleb ColtonI consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet devised by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution.~ Thomas Jefferson Feb 24, 2022Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.~ John F. KennedyThis is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.~ Abraham LincolnAll go free when multitudes offend. [Lat., Quicquid multis peccatur inultum est.]~ Lucanus Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print