A peaceful nation makes for peace.

The rattling of the sabre incites military disturbance.

Do not ask us, gentlemen, to train armies or build ships." "We ask you only to keep your covenant," Monsieur Pouilly pronounced stiffly.
"Who does keep it ?" the Prime Minister demanded.

"The world is governed now by common sense and humanity.

I look upon a war of aggression on the part of any country as a sheer impossibility." "What about a war of revenge ?" the General enquired quietly.
"You can search Germany from end to end," Mervin Brown declared, "and find no trace of any spirit of the sort.