Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce.
Richard CobdenYou may keep Turkey on the map of Europe, you may call the country by the name of Turkey if you like, but do not think you can keep up the Mahommedan rule in the country.
Richard CobdenPeace will come to earth when the people have more to do with each other and governments less.
Richard CobdenPeople who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have.
Richard Cobden