Definition of Pacificists

1. pacificist [n] - See also: pacificist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pacificists

pacier
paciest
pacifiable
pacific islands
pacific states
pacifical
pacifically
pacification
pacifications
pacificator
pacificators
pacificatory
pacificism
pacificisms
pacificist
pacificists (current term)
pacifick
pacified
pacifier
pacifiers
pacifies
pacifism
pacifisms
pacifist
pacifist(a)
pacifistic
pacifistically
pacifists
pacify
pacifying

Literary usage of Pacificists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Parliamentary Reminiscences and Reflections, 1868 to 1885 by George Francis Hamilton (1917)
"... between our methods and those in Germany—Our pacificists largely responsible for this War—Indication of some necessary changes for the future. ..."

2. America and the World War by Theodore Roosevelt (1915)
"The worthy pacificists have completely forgotten that the Biblical ... The ultra- pacificists have undoubtedly been an exceedingly harmless body so far as ..."

3. Nationalism, War and Society: A Study of Nationalism and Its Concomitant by Edward Benjamin Krehbiel (1916)
"Whereas, it would be much truer to say that those of us who are pacificists are so very often — it is certainly the case of the present writer — not because ..."

4. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1915)
"Certainly it must be with one of these two classes of weapons, as the world can never remain in status quo as the pacificists so supinely hope. ..."

5. The Fight for Peace: An Aggressive Campaign for American Churches by Sidney Lewis Gulick (1915)
"ANOTHER EASY SOLUTION FOR SECURING PEACE ON EARTH (Recommended by the Navy League of the United States to Well-Endowed pacificists and laborers in the Peace ..."

6. German Conspiracies in America: From an American Point of View by William Henry Skaggs (1915)
"When the Germans invaded Belgium and the debauchery of crimes began, weaklings and pacificists joined with German propagandists in denials and explanations. ..."

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