pacificist

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In 2002, following time in Congress, Ms. Betancourt launched a campaign for presidency as a member of the Partido Verde Oxígeno, a young political movement with a pacificist, environmental, anti-corruption philosophy.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2022

It was the first time since 1924 that James Ramsay MacDonald, pacificist, socialist, internationalist, has represented the British Empire at a conference of the great powers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hitherto, the demand for an organization of the international society has always issued from the pacificist party, in order to render the suppression of war possible.

From The Future of International Law by Oppenheim, L. (Lassa)

A war which has for its object the conquest of political or religious liberty cannot be condemned even by the most confirmed pacificist.

From Peaceless Europe by Nitti, Francesco Saverio

It belonged to a man called Moxon Ivery, who was a kind of academic pacificist and a great god in the place.

From Mr. Standfast by Buchan, John