William Faulkner Quotes

It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are today.

You must show the world that you abhor fighting.

I want peace and am willing to fight for it.

I have come to fight for peace, and I will not give my hand to those who try to turn the word 'peace' into a dirty one.

Read about some squirrelly guy who claims that he just don't believe in fighting, and I wonder how long the rest of us can count on being free.

Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for.

No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all mankind.

Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.

But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it.

There is no money in this world that will make us fight.

A satyagrahi, whilst he is ever ready to fight, must be equally eager for peace.

There come times when we have to fight for peace.

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

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon.

Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

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

I don't think we should ever be at war. That's kind of naive, I suppose.

We are much in the position of those who love peace so much that they are ready to fight for it.

The peace of the man who has forsworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace.

Unless now the world adopts nonviolence, it will spell certain suicide for mankind.

I am against war, and because I am against war I went to war to fight against war.