Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope.

Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.

After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.

There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.