People may correctly remember the events of twenty years ago (a remarkable feat), but who remembers his fears, his disgusts, his tone of voice? It is like trying to bring back the weather of that time.

War happens to people, one by one. That is really all I have to say and it seems to me I have been saying it forever. Unless they are immediate victims, the majority of mankind behaves as if war was an act of God which could not be prevented; or they behave as if war elsewhere was none of their business. It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.

If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.

the ends never justify the means because IT never ends.

I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.

From the earliest wars of men to our last heart-breaking worldwide effort, all we could do was kill ourselves. Now we are able to kill the future.

By its existence, the Peace Movement denies that governments know best; it stands for a different order of priorities: the human race comes first.