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A. J. Muste Quotes

1885–1967 Netherlands

A. J.

Netherlands
Activists

Also known as: Muste, A J Muste

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In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.

There is no way to peace; peace is the way.

Educational enterprises do not for any length of time remain immune from the struggle of interests for power which is the dominant feature of social life under a class system.

The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay.

Do good to them that hate you" (an exhortation presumably intended for the capitalist as well as for the laborer), another statement of the same rule is, "They that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind."

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: A. J. Muste (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.