There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
— A. J. Muste
We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace.
War is not an accident.
It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life.
If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.
— A. J. Muste
Abraham Johannes Muste (1885 – 1967), usually cited as A. J. Muste, was a Dutch-born American clergyman and political activist. He is best remembered for his work in the labor movement, pacifist movement, antiwar movement, and civil rights movement.