A. A. Milne — a remark

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“War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.”

His pacifist conviction that war is a human choice, not an inevitability · Peace with Honour, 1934

About A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne

18 January 1882–31 January 1956

Alan Alexander Milne was born in Kilburn, London, on 18 January 1882, into a household where education, discipline, and intellectual curiosity were daily realities. He was the youngest of three sons of John Vine Milne and Sarah Marie Heginbotham Milne. His father was the headmaster of Henley House School, a small…

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