“He could melt glaciers with that smile. End wars. Resolve the national debt crisis.”
“That smile could end wars and cure cancer.”
“War is an episode, a crisis, a fever the purpose of which is to rid the body of fever. So the purpose of a war is to end the war.”
“What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too.And even if wars didn't keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death.”
“Why don’t you write an anti-glacier book instead?’What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that too.”
“Mankind must put an end to war - or war will put an end to mankind.[Address before the United Nations, September 25 1961]”