Bertha von Suttner
Bertha von Suttner
Bertha Felicitas Sophie Freifrau von Suttnerwas a Czech-Austrian pacifist and novelist. In 1905 she was the first woman to be solely awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the second female Nobel laureate after Marie Curie's 1903 award, and the first Austrian laureate...
NationalityAustrian
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth9 June 1843
CountryAustria
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Strange how blind people are! They are horrified by the torture chambers of the Middle Ages, but their arsenals fill them with pride!
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One of the eternal truths is that happiness is created and developed in peace, and one of the eternal rights is the individual's right to live.
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How can justice be attained when, in the expiation of an old wrong, another wrong is to be committed? No reasonable creature would conceive of the idea of obliterating ink stains with ink, or spots of oil with oil. Only blood must be washed out with blood.