Thomas More (February 7, 1478 - July 6, 1535) on War and Military Aristocracy

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(1478 - 1535)

English Lawyer, Judge, Social Philosopher, Author, Statesman, and Noted Renaissance Humanist

: Venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, he was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He also served Henry VIII as Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to May 1532. He wrote Utopia, published in 1516, which describes the political system of an imaginary island state. (From: Wikipedia.org.)


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Quote #9 on Political Struggle Quotes >> War and Military Aristocracy

“...the greater part of them do not engage in the war of their own accord, but are driven into it by the passions of their prince.”

Source: "Utopia," by Thomas More, 1516. Book 2, Of Their Military Discipline.

"Utopia," by Thomas More, 1516.

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