“The pioneers of a warless world are the young men (and women) who refuse military service.”
“The same thinking that has led you to where you are is not going to lead you to where you want to go.”
“Any brief military advantage the USA might gain with nuclear weapons would be offset by political and psychological losses and damage to American prestige. The United States might even touch off a worldwide armaments race.”
“A permanent peace cannot be prepared by threats but only by the honest attempt to create a mutual trust. However strong national armaments may be, they do not create military security for any nation nor do they guarantee the maintenance of peace.”
“It may affront the military-minded person to suggest a regime that does not maintain any military secrets.”
“Non-cooperation in military matters should be an essential moral principle for all true scientists.”
“The idea of achieving security through national armament is, at the present state of military technique, a disastrous illusion.”
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