If one decides to stick, strictly, to the established principles of medical ethics, one possible position is to regard medicine as a pacifist profession.
Across all this, pacifist and antiimperialist sentiments found considerable support.
The second landmark in this case is one that calls attention to the spirit of the postwar pacifist constitution.
In any case, the depth of pacifist sentiment all but precluded such a policy.
His lifelong wish, as a pacifist, was to expose the futility and pity of armed conflict.
As a pacifist he feared this policy might precipitate war.*!
There were those who would not perform the works of a 'deserter'/pacifist.
While some were religious pacifists, most resisted on political grounds.