I am just one hundred per cent a believer against war. I believe the enormous sacrifices that have been brought about by the scientific methods of killing have rendered war a fantastic solution of international difficulties.
In war, as it is waged now, with the enormous losses on both sides, both sides will lose. It is a form of mutual suicide. . .
You have got to understand the history of war; you have got to understand that in the beginning it was a sort of gladiatorial contest in which, when the opposing parties disagreed, they would agree to abide by the decisions...