In the age when the atom has been split, the moon encircled, diseases conquered, is disarmament so difficult … - Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker

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Universal morality is to be found in little everyday penny-events just as much as in great ones.

Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker

In the age when the atom has been split, the moon encircled, diseases conquered, is disarmament so difficult a matter that it must remain a distant dream?

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Defeatism about the feasibility of plans for disarmament and ordered peace has been the most calamitious of all the errors made by democratic governments in modern times.

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War is a damnable, filthy thing and has destroyed civilization after civilization

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Defeatism about the past is a grievous error; defeatism about the future is a crime!

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