The police function as neutral third parties for the purpos… - Kirby Page

" "
The police function as neutral third parties for the purpose of restraining criminals and bringing them before a judicial body for trial and judgement. In war, force is used by the belligerents themselves, no effort being made to bring evildoers before a judicial body, each army acting as judge, jury and executioner.

Kirby Page

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Kirby Page

Kirby Page (1890 – 1957) was an author, minister and peace activist who argued in favor of democratic socialism as integral to the Social Gospel.

All quotes from Kirby Page Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Kirby Page:

Martin Luther King Jr. Dwight D. Eisenhower Emma Goldman Adolf Hitler Woodrow Wilson

Additional quotes by Kirby Page

Mussolini and Hitler and Stalin all take it for granted that the faithful will if necessary lay down life itself in the holy cause.

Then came the political campaign of 1920 with its bitter personal feuds, as a result of which the real underlying issues were obscured by passion, misrepresentation and downright falsehood.

There is a far higher degree of probability of success through non-warlike means than through the Communist strategy of civil war.

The police function as neutral third parties for the purpose of restraining criminals and bringing them before a judicial body for trial and judgemen… - Kirby Page

About Kirby Page

Limited Time Offer

Additional quotes by Kirby Page

Limited Time Offer