Countless numbers of people have justified war on grounds of the end in view and the spirit of the combatants. - Kirby Page

The truth of the matter is that, even under individualism, only a small fraction of the population is impelled chiefly by the profit motive, and that vast multitudes of men and women are motivated by other incentives than by the desire for profit. ...nevertheless, they are strategic individuals whose activities are essential to efficiency in industry.

If individuals exercise the freedom to seek their own gain through competitive struggle and to acquire unlimited wealth and property, the result for most of the population will be bondage to destitution and insecurity.

The totalitarian nature of modern war renders invalid the distinction between combatants and non-combatants.