200 quotes
The totalitarian nature of modern war renders invalid the distinction between combatants and non-combatants.
Must We Go to War? (1937)
Distinguish between the outlawry of war and the abolition of war. The former is only a step in the direction of the latter.
An American Peace Policy (1925)
Cooperation and mutuality produce goodwill and harmony, whereas competition for special privilege divides men into warring camps.
Property (1935)
...Christianity, It has accumulated so many alien and hostile elements as to make it a different religion from the simple faith of its founder.
Jesus or Christianity: A Study in Contrasts (1929)
A powerful consumers cooperative movement helps to maintain an equitable balance between prices and profits, and thereby decreases the power of owners and investors.
Property (1935)
The ideals and aspirations of the American people with regard to world peace can never be fully realized until the United States is a full-fledged member of the League.
An American Peace Policy (1925)
The worshiping of other things, the showing of disrespect by thought, word, or deed, and the refusal to acknowledge our obligation to him—these things shut God out from our lives.
Through every legitimate educational procedure the truth must be driven home to the masses of people that the race of armaments is not a means of defense but a race to mutual suicide.
What Does God Want Us to Do About Russia? (1948)
The belief that the gods delighted especially in the gift of human blood was responsible for the widespread custom of offering up captured enemies, and sometimes even friends and relatives, upon the alter.
The war method includes falsehood as an integral part. Truth is indeed a casualty of war.
Must We Go to War? (1937)
Communists have nothing but contempt for religion and for pacifism. They use the united front as a means of boring from within.
Property (1935)
During the lifetime of Jesus the question of freedom was the outstanding problem before the Jewish people. Political independence, economic relief, religious integrity, all awaited the Deliverer...
Jesus or Christianity: A Study in Contrasts (1929)
The tragedy of tragedies is that man continues to live in poverty when he might have riches, in weakness when he might have strength, in sorrow when he might have joy, in despair when he might have hope.
The most significant change in a man is not the change in his bodily strength or mental capacity. The most marvelous and far-reaching change which man ever undergoes is in his moral character and spiritual nature.
By what name shall we call this animating principle of the universe, this source of all phenomana? Some call it Force or Energy or Mind, others call it God. Some call this idea a working hypothesis, others call it Faith.
Dwight L. Moody was changed from a shoe salesman into an evangelist whose influence has reached around the world. In all parts of the earth are men and women whose characters were transformed as a direct result of contact with the changed Moody.
If we insist upon being a law unto ourselves, we make it easier for other nations to do likewise.
An American Peace Policy (1925)
This race of armaments made Europe an armed camp and laid the foundations for the most colossal slaughter in human history.
What is War? (1924)
The collectivism of fascism subordinates the individual to the totalitarian state and subjects him to ruthless dictatorship.
Property (1935)
Socialized industries should be governed by boards of directors composed of representatives of engineers, workers, and consumers.
Property (1935)