Patrick Stewart Quotes

Nothing can justify war.

I think violence can never be justified.

Some might argue humans are hard-wired to fight. I don't agree: we are conscious beings who have the capacity to make decisions.

If you see violence, condemn it.

The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.

There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.

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

I don't support violence, period.

If you aren't please tell me how you are going to not have a war.

Peace is produced by war.

We need to do something about the culture of violence.

I don't believe war is a way to solve problems. I think it's wrong. I don't have respect for the people that made the decisions to go on with war. I don't have that much respect for Bush. He's about war, I'm not about war - a lot of people aren't about war.

When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another.

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.

We make war that we may live in peace.

People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.

I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.

War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.

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.

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

There are no warlike people - just warlike leaders.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

I think war should be illegal.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.