"Pacifistic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... general revolt of the Ruman population in the Danubian Principalities and a declaration of war against Turkey on the part of Russia. But the Rumans had no desire to assist the Greek bureaucrats who oppressed them, and the Tsar Alexander had been converted by the experiences of 1812-13 to a pacifistic respect for the status quo. Prince Hypsilantis was driven ignominiously to internment across the Austrian frontier, little more than a hundred days after his expedition began; and his fiasco assured the Ottoman Government of two encouraging facts—that the revolution would not carry away the whole ...
— The Balkans - A History Of Bulgaria--Serbia--Greece--Rumania--Turkey • Nevill Forbes, Arnold J. Toynbee, D. Mitrany, D.G. Hogarth
... The pacifistic demand or a Federal World State in order to make the abolition of war ...
— The League of Nations and its Problems - Three Lectures • Lassa Oppenheim
... wife hard in pursuit armed with shot guns!" supplemented Jim. "I like your pacifist ideas of running a home for ...
— Captain Jim • Mary Grant Bruce
... of himself," Pinkey declared, confidently; though, as they both glanced at Wallie, there seemed nothing in his appearance to justify his friend's optimism. He looked a lamblike pacifist as he sat fingering ...
— The Dude Wrangler • Caroline Lockhart
... always considered myself a pacifist, but when somebody starts shooting at me, I forget about it and am inclined ...
— Border, Breed Nor Birth • Dallas McCord Reynolds
|
