Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troops, and the big wars That make ambition virtue. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Imperialism is an institution under which one nation asserts the right to seize the land or at least to control the government… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
Anyway the war is over so far as they are concerned. But to wait for dysentery is not much of a life… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Aside from his other achievements, Winston Churchill wrote a six-volume, 1.9m-word account of the second world war and his role in winning… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
It's hard to write a war story without thinking about the 'Iliad.' Because the 'Iliad' knows everything about war. — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I believe the consequences of a war are so harsh that it should be always the last resort. — Asne Seierstad Copy Share Image
The idea that you can make love and not war really is pretty neat. That thing in Korea, the thing in Israel… — F. Murray Abraham Copy Share Image
“The greatest endowment god bestowed on man.… was reason! He then took it away with emotion. Ganasis Zachania” — Joseph Henry Gaines Copy Share Image
My childhood was very difficult. I had every childhood disease and then some, but my parents didnt mollycoddle me. They left me… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
The conclusion that many uniformed military came away from Vietnam with was that political interference, dominance of strategy and even tactics were… — Robert McFarlane Copy Share Image
“Under the system of centralized control without constitutional checks and balances, the war spirit identifies dissent with treason, the pursuit of private… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Confidence is conqueror of men; victorious both over them and in them; The iron will of one stout heart shall make a… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
“In preparation for battle, Frick had requested 300 Pinkerton guards be held in readiness. Established in 1850, the Pinkerton National Detective Agency… — James McGrath Morris Copy Share Image
Pickett excused himself, watchful of Longstreet. Pickett was always saying something to irritate somebody, and he rarely knew why, so his method… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
To see the universe as it is, you must step beyond the net [the matrix]. It is not hard to do so,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I was shaped by a pit environment and the Second World War. My playground was on the pit tip at Clay Cross… — Dennis Skinner Copy Share Image
Indeed I am inclined to go so far as to say that the one cause for which one may properly make war… — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
The trouble with selfish motives is that they harden into principles, and you end up sending your kids to war for them. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Think of war as a game of Russian roulette. It is a game of chance with your life as the grand prize. — Ramman Kenoun Copy Share Image
You face the most feared of all foes, the ultimate killing machine. You face me. You're challenge to last one minute free… — Arthur Pendragon Copy Share Image
Like life, peace begins with women. We are the first to forge lines of alliance and collaboration across conflict divides. — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
The old assumption of the approximate impossibility of war really rested on a similar assumption about the impossibility of evil-and especially of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The E.U. cannot act as guardian of the post-Cold War status quo without risking a collapse of Europe's current institutional infrastructure. — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
“One should never fight for a country. One should fight, if one has to, for what one believes to be right. A… — Garry Kilworth Copy Share Image
And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Before the war is ended, the war party assumes the divine right to denounce and silence all opposition to war as unpatriotic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a song about war and that classic 'We want you' recruitment style from the point of view of… — Troye Sivan Copy Share Image
We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Often, the pretexts for starting a war are not real shortages of land, food or fuel, but rather perceptions - like fear,… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
There's never enough time to shoot battle scenes or fight scenes. It always feels rushed. Anytime horses are involved, it eats up… — Alexander Dreymon Copy Share Image
There are some battles, no matter how much you don’t want to fight them, that you just have to fight. That are… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
There are some people who always seem to create conflicts. If you meet them, walk away. The battle they are fighting isnt… — Bakare Copy Share Image
The bond between the United States and Britain has always been strong. It has survived through war and peace, periods of prosperity… — Louis Susman Copy Share Image
And try to remember what we discussed, Susannah. A mediator is someone who helps others resolve conflicts. Not someone who, er, kicks… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
The belief in the inevitability of war is a self-fulfilling prophecy... We need an alternative vision, to see the world as one,… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“I wish somebody would have told my grandpa about the Cold War, so he could have at least put on a jacket.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever had any relationship with any showrunner, over time, with whom I didn't have conflict. — John Landgraf Copy Share Image
Sepultura had a political album like Chaos A.D. that concerned itself with politics and war. I continued that in some areas with… — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
I think 'Make love, not war' might be the most profound statement that's ever been made. — Jorja Fox Copy Share Image
“کجای دریاها جنگ است ؟ که رودخانه ها باز با آستین پر از سنگ می آیند :: when is the ocean at war ? once more, come rivers with stones up their sleeves” — منوچهر آتشی / Manouchehr Atashi Copy Share Image