Frederic C. Howe Quotes

• War demands sacrifice of the people. It gives only suffering in return.

  Frederic C. Howe

  War, Sacrifice, People

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• These are the rules of big business. They have superseded the teachings of our parents and are reducible to a simple maxim: Get a monopoly; let Society work for you; and remember that the best of all business is politics, for a legislative grant, franchise, subsidy or tax exemption is worth more than a Kim-berly or Comstock lode, since it does not require any labor, either mental or physical, for its exploitation.

  Frederic C. Howe

  Teaching, Simple, Parent

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• These are the rules of big business...Get a monopoly; let society work for you; and remember that the best of all business is politics.

  Frederic C. Howe

  Remember, Monopoly, Bigs

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• People do not want war. War springs from causes wholly outside the lives, interests, and feelings of the people.

  Frederic C. Howe

  Spring, War, People

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• The art of plucking the goose without making it cry out has been developed to a high state of perfection at the hands of the war makers.

  Frederic C. Howe

  Art, War, Hands

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• Sólo si se abandona la idea de que aquellos a quienes se ha confiado el poder tienen el derecho exclusivo de decidir sobre la guerra, y se sustituye por una opinión pública equipada con todos los hechos y que goce de la confianza de las clases dominantes, podrá asegurarse la paz al mundo.

  Frederic C. Howe

  War, Taken, Decide Upon

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• In the days of peace every precaution should be taken to insure that there are no forces making for war. Just as we now forbid the trafficking in certain drugs, in the sale of poisons, just as we forbid the making of any imprint that suggests a coin or currency, just as experience has demonstrated that men may not make profit out of certain things because of the danger of abuse, so in the gravest of all dangers laws should be passed taking from those who might gain from war or preparations for war every hope that advantage could come to them by such a calamity.

  Frederic C. Howe

  Guerra, Tomada, Hombres

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