I ran in 2006 as an opponent of the Iraq War, and I came to Congress to change overreliance on U.S. military… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
Our brave men and women in uniform, tempered by the flames of battle, are unmatched in skill and courage. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Understanding future warfare is the most important responsibility of those who must defend a nation from future enemies! — Perry M Smith Copy Share Image
I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war. — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
To me war is something to be outgrown, recognized as immature, wasteful, and so destructive to life that human beings should shun… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now, you lose something in your life, or you come into a conflict, and there's gonna come a time that you're gonna… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
“I knew the eyes. I didn’t know the Kraut, but yeah, I sure knew that look. I see it when I look… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
I was standing next to a famed geo-politician when the first news of the Argentine attack [on the Faulkland Islands] was received,… — William Safire Copy Share Image
The way history is currently taught in schools, jumping from Hitler to the Henrys, is like a nightmare vision of Star Wars,… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Even on just the career level for your average officer, there's no incentive to end the wars. There's not even an incentive… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“No battle plan can anticipate all contingencies. There are always unexpected factors including those stemming from the opponent's initiative. A battle must… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
“Obama had campaigned against Bush's ideas and approaches. But, Donilon, for one, thought that Obama had perhaps underestimated the extent to which… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Germany is a country that has absolutely had to since the Second World War ask itself massive moral questions. And it's reforged… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
War may be the game of kings, but, like the games at ancient Rome, it is generally exhibited to please and pacify… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
“The real warfare of mankind is eternal struggle to earn higher rank in the pyramid of food chain.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
I wish I was the kind of writer who would go to a war zone and write about something that's meaningful and… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
Warren Buffett has shown you can be very, very successful without being rapacious, while still being honest, without engaging in constant legal… — Guy Spier Copy Share Image
Life is not an on and off switch. You don't have to have a military that is either in hard combat or… — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
If we can spend over $3 trillion on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, surely we can find the money to meet… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
If you are willing to take the punishment, you're halfway through the battle. That the issues may be trivial, the battle ugly,… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
Where execution is dominant, as it is in the individual events of a war whether great or small, then intellectual factors are… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money." (On Vietnam… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
War in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Decent artists go through bad times but eventually they do get recognized. It's by no means a battle lost. Yet. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
“Legana Breed spoke: 'You are all marines?' 'Aye,' Fiddler said. 'Tonight, then, I too am a marine. Let us go kill people.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
America is at war. Our enemy is not violent extremism. It is not some unnamed malevolent force. It is radical Islamic terrorist. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
There seems to be no rhyme or reason for Aleister Black and Bobby Lashley to collide, because the world teaches us that… — Aleister Black Copy Share Image
The monk that invented gunpowder did as much to stop war as did all the sermons of his brethren. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Photojournalists know the horrors of war can only be exposed at close range. Kodak Film. — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you so much… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
It was the beginning of the war. I was twelve years old, my parents were alive, and God still dwelt in our… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
As a peace activist, I am dismayed by the encouragement of aggressiveness and violence by television, movies, and war toys. — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
“Pray state, this day, on one side of a sheet of paper, how the Royal navy is being adapted to meet the… — Michael Paterson Copy Share Image
A strategy would be how do we mobilize support for the remnants of the Syrian Free Army, and it might require combat… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
“Survival is a strong instinct, surrender is not an option, and all combat is justifiable homicide. But you pay a price.” — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
It is crucial that civil liberties in this country be preserved, otherwise the terrorists will win the battle against American values without… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
“And much like yours, its vagueness left to different interpretations, which led to war after war.” — Wendy Higgins Copy Share Image
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