Abby Martin Quotes

Is a military solution the only way to stop nations from doing bad things?

The United States will never take part in an aggressive war.

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?

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no pacifist. Sometimes force is necessary. But war is a choice.

I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

All of the nations of the world, for realistic as well as spiritual reasons, must come to the abandonment of the use of force.

If it's radical to want an end to war and an end to violence, so that we can devote ourselves to the challenges of peace, then I'm pleased to call myself a radical.

War is but an instrument of international policy.

We talk a great deal about war and do nothing.

Military force is not the first option, but it is there if needed.

Although war cannot be ended, wars can.

Deterrence is a strategy for combining two competing goals: Countering an enemy and avoiding war.

It’s time to stop making arms to kill people with. It’s time to live in calm and peace.

We will prevent war, whatever it takes.

As we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries have been built.

I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies.

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.

The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war.

The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!

We must strive to restrain the destructive force of war, while recognizing its inexorable necessities

I could have been very popular if I had launched a military attack on Iran but I chose patience.

War should be the last resort, not the first response.

Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.