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If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer. – Joan Baez	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
We hope that in military cooperation with Japan, Australia will take into full account this historical context and take into consideration also the feelings of Asian countries because of that history, we hope that Australia will take concrete actions to support the peaceful development of Japan and Japan's efforts to uphold its pacifist constitution and not the opposite. – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I am not a pacifist: I supported the war in Afghanistan, I supported President Clinton's effort to deal with ethnic cleansing in Kosovo, I support air strikes in Syria, i happen to believe from the bottom of my heart that war should be the last resort. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The govt changed the interpretation of the constitution last year, which in itself is against the constitution. 200-300 experts have said that this is unconstitutional. for the last 70 years Japan has been known as a pacifist nation, it hasn't sent troops outside (of the country) expect in humanitarian roles. This (proposed change) is against the way our security policy has been set up, it will damage the way Japanese people and country is viewed. It will damage the view of Japanese as a diplomatic nation. – Yukihisa Fujita	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The Japanese are more anti-militarist than pacifist, they're prepared to accept the necessity of self-defense. – Brad Glosserman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You don't need an iron fist if you aren't a pacifist. – Volodymyr Knyr	added by anonymous 10 years ago
He who cherishes the values of culture cannot fail to be a pacifist. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout. – Alice Walker	added by anonymous 14 years ago

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.

– Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

We hope that in military cooperation with Japan, Australia will take into full account this historical context and take into consideration also the feelings of Asian countries because of that history, we hope that Australia will take concrete actions to support the peaceful development of Japan and Japan's efforts to uphold its pacifist constitution and not the opposite.

– Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am not a pacifist: I supported the war in Afghanistan, I supported President Clinton's effort to deal with ethnic cleansing in Kosovo, I support air strikes in Syria, i happen to believe from the bottom of my heart that war should be the last resort.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The govt changed the interpretation of the constitution last year, which in itself is against the constitution. 200-300 experts have said that this is unconstitutional. for the last 70 years Japan has been known as a pacifist nation, it hasn't sent troops outside (of the country) expect in humanitarian roles. This (proposed change) is against the way our security policy has been set up, it will damage the way Japanese people and country is viewed. It will damage the view of Japanese as a diplomatic nation.

– Yukihisa Fujita

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Japanese are more anti-militarist than pacifist, they're prepared to accept the necessity of self-defense.

– Brad Glosserman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You don't need an iron fist if you aren't a pacifist.

– Volodymyr Knyr

added by anonymous
10 years ago

He who cherishes the values of culture cannot fail to be a pacifist.

– Albert Einstein

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.

– Alice Walker

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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