Associations to the word «Militarism»

Wiktionary

MILITARISM, noun. An ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect

Dictionary definition

MILITARISM, noun. A political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope