Avril Lavigne Quotes

A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea.

There are no warlike people, just warlike leaders.

I think war is so incredibly backward, and I don't think it's intelligent, and it's not sane. So why would you want to support it?

I am, on principle, opposed to war and in favor of peace because I regard peace as a positive good and war as a positive evil.

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war.

I have never met anyone who wasn't against war. Even Hitler and Mussolini were, according to themselves.

I was never convinced that war was the best system to bring democracy to the country.

Nothing can justify war.

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

I'm not an expert on the Middle East or terrorism or the use of military force or politics. It's all I can do to know a little bit about how to help people raise their kids and what to do when they get sick. When a war happens, I just hope it gets over with quickly so that how we take care of children becomes more important again.

We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.

But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer.

All war represents a failure of diplomacy.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

War is the ultimate tool of politics.

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.

There are no warlike people - just warlike leaders.

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

The Washington leadership has put aside non-proliferation programmes and devoted its energies and resources to driving the country to war by extraordinary deceit, then trying to manage the catastrophe it created in Iraq.

From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea.

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.

War is failure of diplomacy.

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.