Posts about Quotes

How to Serve your Country, Plato

“He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to[…]

Are Ethics Relative?

“Relativity applies to physics, not ethics.” Albert Einstein Biography of Albert Einstein Albert Einstein,[…]

Arendt, in the matter of Revolution

“The more dubious and uncertain an instrument of violence has become in international relations,[…]

“Diplomacy can and will matter…”, Haass

“Diplomacy can and will matter; little is inevitable in international relations.” Richard N. Haass[…]

Failure of Diplomacy, Tony Benn

“All war represents a failure of diplomacy.” – Tony Benn Who was Tony Benn?[…]

War is suicide

“We hear war called murder. It is not; it is suicide.” James Ramsay MacDonald[…]

Capacity to Prevent War

“Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity[…]

Waltz on Rousseau

“Then what explains war among states? Rousseau’s answer is really that war occurs because[…]

Charles Tilly on War

Biography of Charles Tilly Charles Tilly was an influential American sociologist, political scientist, and[…]

Participate in Change; Quote by Howard Zinn

“We don’t have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process[…]

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