Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.More Elihu Root quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to fall short of reaching the springs of human action.More Elihu Root quotes [11/30/2012 05:11:19]

Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading.More Elihu Root quotes [11/30/2012 05:11:12]

It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.More Elihu Root quotes [11/30/2012 05:11:56]

About half the practice of a decent lawyer is telling would-be clients that they are damned fools and should shut up.More Elihu Root quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]