As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
— Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
— Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Le Camere deliberano lo stato di guerra e conferiscono al Governo i poteri necessari.
— Articolo 78
L’Italia ripudia la guerra come strumento di offesa alla libertà degli altri popoli e come mezzo di risoluzione delle controversie internazionali; consente, in condizioni di parità con gli altri Stati, alle limitazioni di sovranità necessarie ad un ordinamento che assicuri la pace e la giustizia fra le Nazioni; promuove e favorisce le organizzazioni internazionali rivolte a tale scopo.
— Articolo 11
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence.
— Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Whereas the tourist generally hurries back home at the end of a few weeks or months, the traveler, belonging no more to one place than to the next, moves slowly, over periods of years, from one part of the earth to another.
— (1910-1999)