War Quotes · Page 388

I've begun feeling that my responsibility is to the Earth. Our generation's war is climate change, so I've really been modifying how…

— Zazie Beetz

Darkest Hour' is all claustrophobic settings paired with a much bigger window on the conflict.

— Mary Katharine Ham

Jihad is misused by fundamentalists. The Quranic meaning is not meant for war at all, in the sense of killing.

— Asghar Ali Engineer

“With commitment and vision, it is possible to build a bridge between potential partners and communities whose work is of relevance to…

— Widad Akrawi

“The libertarian faithful — antitax activists and war protesters, John Birch Society members and a smattering of “truthers”

— Anonymous

“Desire is easy to fight. Especially when the only weapon desire possesses is attraction. It’s not so easy when you’re trying to…

— Anonymous

We have a responsibility to make sure civilians and children are never the targets of war and humanitarian assistance is never blocked.

— Laphonza Butler

[Much] as war attracts me and fascinates my mind with its tremendous situations, I feel more deeply every year . . .…

— Winston Churchill

“I averted my eyes, looked around, and stumbled through all the faces in the room till they finally rested on his. He…

— Refaat Alareer

The Syrian war was started and fueled by three countries in the region, namely Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey. They acted for the…

— Burhan Sonmez

“The victory at Chattanooga was won against great odds, considering the advantage the enemy had of position, and was accomplished more easily…

— Ulysses S. Grant

Each individual has their own opinions about whether war is an answer to any problems. Personally I think it's a waste of…

— Damon Albarn

By the 1880s, baseball was entrenched in the Cape's sandy soil. Semipro teams, commonplace before World War I, were organized into the…

— Jane Leavy

I think our support for the EEC has been very half-hearted. You really cannot join any group of nations and spend all…

— Margaret Thatcher

“Mike Shea became a medic during the war and was now married, working for Pfizer. To this day he can’t look at…

— Alice McDermott

“Once war was considered the business of soldiers, international relations the concern of diplomats. But now that war has become seemingly total…

— C. Wright Mills

We have been involved in more wars, on a bilateral basis, since the United Nations was formed than any other country by…

— Jimmy Carter

Most men, I think, wonder about their courage. How would they act in combat? Under torture?

— Richard Cohen

There will always be a battle between the sexes because men and women want different things. Men want women and women want…

— George Burns

“There was nothing that could prepare a person for discovering they were a pawn in a war between mythical beings. Unless you…

— Samantha Young

I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in…

— William Tecumseh Sherman

I supported the war in Afghanistan because 3000 of our people were murdered and I thought we had a right to defend…

— Howard Dean

Oh, sure, we have another world war coming, and another great depression, but where are the leaders this time?

— Kurt Vonnegut

“A solider must leave someone behind,' she said. 'What men do best is walk away from women. Wars are handy for that.”

— Richard Peck

Unfortunately the innocent are always involved in any conflict. Always, everywhere, there is some voice crying from a tower.

— Graham Greene

Good stories must travel through conflict. And in epic stories, the conflict must become unbearable.

— Donald Miller

Maybe one day these battle scars will fade from the great battle against myself… nobody can win…

— Scot Kennedy

“The visage of Lucifer mushroomed into hideousness above the cloudbank, rising slowly like some titan climbing to its feet after ages of…

— Walter M. Miller Jr

When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.

— Howard Zinn

There are a lot of people who say that bombing cannot win the war. My reply to that is that it has…

— Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet

All is fair in war, and starvation is one of the weapons of war. I don't see why we should feed our…

— Obafemi Awolowo

War doesnt start with an explosion¦.It bears far more subtlety. A simmer beneath the surface, as if bringing broth to a boil

— Anonymous

I think if journalists were responsible for international policy we'd have a nuclear war every week.

— Tony Benn

“Pretend you are a foolish to the tyrant – because if he realizes you are a genius, he might use you to…

— A Gentlemen

What's interesting to me is drama and conflict. Things aren't interesting without conflict and resolution of conflict - or striving towards a…

— Aimee Mann

“Kabul fell prey to men who looked like they had tumbled out of their mothers with Kalashnikov in hand...”

— Khaled Hosseini

Unlike Hillary Clinton, who voted for the war without knowing what she was doing, I would not have had our people in…

— Donald Trump

I've always been interested in the sport even as a young kid. I liked the sport of martial arts because I loved…

— Brad Tavares

“Dear friend, never do you go to war, So neither rush into strong wind nor Entirely put a trust in a distant…

— Siwakarn Patoommasoot

I didn't get much peace, but I heard in Norway that Russia might well become a huge market for tractors soon.

— Henry Ford