Alfred Hermann Fried
1864 - 1921
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Quotes
Biography
Alfred Hermann Fried was an Austrian pacifist and author who was a prominent advocate for peace. He co-founded the German peace movement and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1911 for his efforts in promoting international peace. Fried was a prolific writer and editor, contributing to various publications on peace, disarmament, and international arbitration. His works had a significant impact on the peace movement during his time.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.
2
Just as cowardice enslaves, so does courage liberate.
3
What is essential in war is victory, not prolonged operations.
4
The question of the acquisition of money is so confusing to the average mind that the general impression is that nothing is easier to apprehend.
5
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.