The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage state, while peace is the result of acquired characteristics.


Addresses on International Subjects (ed. 1916)

Elihu Root Quotes

The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage...

The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage...

The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage...

The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage...