War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.

If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.