Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Klas Pontus Arnoldson

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Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson was a Swedish author, journalist, politician, and committed pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1908 with Fredrik Bajer. He was a founding member of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society and a Member of Parliament in the second Chamber of 1882–1887.

Swedish - Author | October 27, 1844 - February 20, 1916

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Man's nature is fundamentally good, or perhaps it is neither good nor evil. In any case, man is something to work on. We must hold fast to this fact - man is something to work on.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Without peace, there is nothing truly human. Peace is harmony. And harmony is the highest ideal of life.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Without peace, there is no freedom, individual or national. War and hostilities are a form of slavery.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Without [hope and] confidence in a cause, there is no action. Ignorance may be enlightened, superstition wiped out; intolerance may become tolerant, and hate be changed into love; ideas may be quickened, intelligence widened, and men's hearts may be ennobled; but from pessimism which can see nothing but gloomy visions nothing is to be expected.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Klas Pontus Arnoldson

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