The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of absolute security and lasting peace.

In his younger years he had already opposed Bismarck's policies. Eine Studie über römischen Caesarenwahnsinn (Caligula: A Study of Imperial Insanity). Etwas ganz Neues kann heute zum Segen aller Völker geschaffen werden.