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Howard Zinn Quotes

«Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people,can transform the world.»
«I don't think there's any question that the United States is going to have to get out of Iraq. The only questions are: How long will it take? How many more people will die? And how will it be done?»
«War itself is the enemy of the human race.»
«People like Eugene Debs, Helen Keller, Emma Goldman, Jack London and Upton Sinclair were wonderful writers who joined the movement against war and injustice, against capitalism and corporate power. That was a very exciting period in American history.»
«The UN should arrange, as US forces leave, for an international group of peacekeepers and negotiators from the Arab countries to bring together Shiites, Sunnis and Kurds, and work out a solution for self-governance that would give all three groups a share in political power. Simultaneously, the UN should arrange for shipments of food and medicine, from the United States and other countries, as well as engineers to help rebuild the country.»
«I am willing to accept that there might be rare circumstances where applications of force might be effective,»
«Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.»
«I suggest that if you know history, then you might not be so easily fooled by the government when it tells you you must go to war for this or that reason -that history is a protective armor against being misled.»
«When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.»
«He said, 'Remember this: Even if you win the rat race, you're still a rat.»

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