Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, playwright, and social...
Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people. Howard Zinn
Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people.
In war, good guys always become bad guys. Howard Zinn
In war, good guys always become bad guys.
Since war itself is the most extreme form of terrorism, a war on terrorism is profoundly self-contradictory. Howard Zinn
Since war itself is the most extreme form of terrorism, a war on terrorism is profoundly self-contradictory.
When you fight a war against a tyrant, who do you kill? You kill the victims of the tyrant. Howard Zinn
When you fight a war against a tyrant, who do you kill? You kill the victims of the tyrant.
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act. Howard Zinn
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.
Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane. Howard Zinn
Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U.S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane.
Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes. Howard Zinn
Capitalism has always been a failure for the lower classes. It is now beginning to fail for the middle classes.
How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism. Howard Zinn
How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism.
War itself is the enemy of the human race. Howard Zinn
War itself is the enemy of the human race.
When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war. Howard Zinn
When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.
They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win. Howard Zinn
They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.
There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people. Howard Zinn
There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.
