The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and PeaceGeorge Cone Beckwith |
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Page 93
... friends . Some of them are extremely radical , avowing the unlawfulness of all physical force , and denying the right of one man to punish , coerce , or even rule another ; -positions to which no peace society has ever been committed ...
... friends . Some of them are extremely radical , avowing the unlawfulness of all physical force , and denying the right of one man to punish , coerce , or even rule another ; -positions to which no peace society has ever been committed ...
Page 97
... friends of peace . Shall we next discard those who admit the law- fulness of taking life in some cases , but deem all war contrary to the gospel ? Such was William Penn himself ; and such are probably the greater part of our most active ...
... friends of peace . Shall we next discard those who admit the law- fulness of taking life in some cases , but deem all war contrary to the gospel ? Such was William Penn himself ; and such are probably the greater part of our most active ...
Page 98
... friends of peace , as such , aim to abolish ? It goes for the entire abolition of war , for universal and permanent peace ; and can the strongest friend of our cause ask for more ? ' But such a course would not introduce the right ...
... friends of peace , as such , aim to abolish ? It goes for the entire abolition of war , for universal and permanent peace ; and can the strongest friend of our cause ask for more ? ' But such a course would not introduce the right ...
Contents
War Curable | 12 |
6 Four Aspects of War | 49 |
10Russian Campaign | 90 |
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