A. J. Muste Quote

The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?


Statement of 1941, as quoted in A People's History (1980) by Howard Zinn, p. 416; also in The Twentieth Century : A People's History (2003) by Howard Zinn, p. 159.


The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?

The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?

The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?

The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?