War Quotes · Page 156

“True peace required the presence of justice, not just the absence of conflict.”

— N.K. Jemisin

Marriage is the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world.

— Malcolm Bradbury

“The point is not to avoid the war, it is to win it.”

— Terry Pratchett

I'm a writer. I don't support any war. That's my principle.

— Haruki Murakami

They got money for wars but they cant feed the poor.

— Anonymous

I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.

— Tracy Kidder

“You can't judge a book by its steel-toed combat boots.”

— Lauren Oliver

Some people can find all the peace of mind they need in a good, satisfying conflict.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Wenger is an immense manager and a great man. He takes care of his players, maybe too much. He's not a man…

— Samir Nasri

Haryana is one state that loves combat sports. In fact, majority of the kids who learn wrestling from me are from Haryana.

— The Great Khali

“It was against her principles to allow anyone else to fight her battles and perhaps be injured or killed in her place.”

— Christine Feehan

“It’s human nature to be weird, but also human to be lonely. This conflict between fitting in and standing out is at…

— Seth Godin

Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to…

— Thomas Jefferson

The United States emerged from the Cold War with unprecedented absolute and relative power. It was truly first among unequals.

— Richard N. Haass

In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue…

— Richard Cohen

“With a roof over his head he had ceased to work, living off his [war] pension and his wits, both hopelessly inadequate.”

— Spike Milligan

Human rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to…

— John Yoo

The post-Cold War order in Europe is finished, with Vladimir Putin its executioner. Russia's invasion of Georgia only marked its passing. Russia…

— Ivan Krastev

It's always been a battle for me between personal goals and wanting to be able to share the success I've had with…

— Jordan Burroughs

Wish You Were Here So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell, Blue skys from pain. Can you tell a…

— Roger Waters

“Psychopathic workers very often were identified as the source of departmental conflicts, in many cases, purposely setting people up in conflict with…

— Paul Babiak

We are really doing our very best. There are no doubt many mistakes and shortcomings. A lot of things are done none…

— Winston Churchill

And that is what is behind the abrupt rise in climate change denial among hardcore conservatives: they have come to understand that…

— Naomi Klein

“A battle? What battle? I hold the whip hand. I don't fight the disarmed." "Are they? They have a weapon against you.…

— Ayn Rand

“A character’s façade, then, is an outer manifestation of an inner conflict.”

— John Yorke

It's always a battle to play against Diego Costa.

— David Luiz

“Whoever has the sword will have the earth.”

— Oliver North

Four guys go out and four guys go in like the storm troopers in the Star War movies.

— Chris Spielman

Forget it, Louis, no Civil War picture ever made a nickel.

— Irving Thalberg

There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

Well, politics is war, and in war, truth is the first casualty.

— Jeff Greenfield

If you don't love all the Star Wars movies, you're not a true fan.

— Kyle Newman

I've been very active all my life. I was a combat instructor in the Israeli Army.

— Gal Gadot

CANNON, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Copying my styles is not equivalent to conquering me.”

— Srinivas Shenoy

Just like a good drama, the human brain runs on conflict.

— David Eagleman

I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.

— Park Geun-hye

The war against terrorism is terrorism. The whole thing is just bullshit.

— Woody Harrelson

As everything in this world is but a sham. Death is the only sincerity.

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars,

— Pat Barker