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We Must Begin To Inculcate Our Children Against Militarism By Educating Them In The Spirit Of Pacifism. Our Schoolbooks Glorify War And Conceal It's Horror. I Would Teach Peace Rather Than War.

I Always Have A High Regard For The Individual And Have An Insuperable Distaste For Violence And Clubmanship. All These Motives Made Me Into A Passionate Pacifist And Anti-militarist. I Am Against Any Nationalism, Even In The Guise Of Mere Patriotism. Privileges Based On Position And Property Have Always Seemed To Me Unjust And Pernicious, As Did Any Exaggerated Personality Cult.

If I Would Be A Young Man Again And Had To Decide How To Make My Living, I Would Not Try To Become A Scientist Or Scholar Or Teacher. I Would Rather Choose To Be A Plumber Or A Peddler In Hope To Find That Modest Degree Of Independence Still Available Under Present Circumstances.

The Equation For Ego Is: One Over Knowledge.

All That's Different About Me Is That I Still Ask The Questions Most People Stopped Asking At Age Five.