Weaponsarethetoolsofviolence;allthosedecentdetestthem.Weaponsarethetoolsoffear;allthosedecentwillavoidthemexceptinthedirestnecessityand,ifcompelled,willusethemonlywiththeutmostrestraint.
Peaceisourhighestvalue.Ifthepeacehasbeenshattered,howcanwebecontent?Ourenemiesarenotdemons,buthumanbeingslikeourselves.Don'twishthempersonalharm.Nordowerejoiceinvictory.Howcouldwerejoiceinvictoryanddelightintheslaughterofothers?
Enterabattlegravely,Heentersabattlegravely,asifattendingafuneral.