Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace.
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Pacifist propaganda and the resolutions of the parliamentarians encouraged such treaties, and toward the end of the nineteenth century their number had increased considerably.Ludwig Quidde
In any consideration of disarmament, a distinction must be drawn between the positions of pacifists, of members of parliament, and of governments.
Ludwig Quidde
Time and time again we have experienced efforts directed toward this popular and simple concept of securing peace by means of disarmament.
Ludwig Quidde
Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would not understand the kind of pacifism that neglected to demand immediate restriction of armaments.
Ludwig Quidde
Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way affected.
Ludwig Quidde
We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment.
Ludwig Quidde
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