War Quotes · Page 462

Live in the world you inhabit. Look upon things as they are. Take them as you find them. Make the best of…

— Robert E. Lee

It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the…

— Benito Mussolini

If you battle L, you picked the wrong head I smash mics like cornbread You can't kill me, I was born dead

— Big L

“Love is like a battlefield. You have to have a war every once in a while, to survive life”

— Brittany Bush

Bazooko's Circus is what the whole hep world would be doing Saturday nights if the Nazis had won the war. This was…

— Raoul Duke

“Mankind’s biggest tragedy is apathy. The settlement with inequality, wars, and madness is the mirror of it.”

— Stephan Attia

“For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every spring that there are things…

— Albert Camus

“There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas.”

— Bryant McGill

You must never believe that the enemy does not know how to conduct his own affairs. Indeed, if you want to be…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“I am a feminist because I dislike everything that feminism implies. I desire an end to the whole business, the demands for…

— Winifred Holtby

“It is by manipulating “hidden forces” that the advertising experts induce us to buy their wares—a toothpaste, a brand of cigarettes, a…

— Aldous Huxley

I grew up in a family full of strong women. A great aunt on my mother's side had been a matron on…

— Nick Earls

We were emerging from the period of war, of uniforms, of women-soldiers built like boxers. I drew women-flowers, soft shoulders, fine waists…

— Christian Dior

There are still journalists who risk their lives in situations of conflict, versus those who sit behind a desk at 'News of…

— Romola Garai

[S]tatism is a system of institutionalized violence and perpetual civil war. It leaves men no choice but to fight to seize political…

— Ayn Rand

When Turkey began approaching the EU, I wasn't the only one who worried that the dark stain in Turkey's history - or…

— Orhan Pamuk

The civil war in Rwanda and other ethnic massacres were an integral part of US foreign policy, carefully staged in accordance with…

— Michel Chossudovsky

“The recruits of 1914 have the look of ghosts. They are queuing up to be slaughtered: they are already dead.”

— Geoff Dyer

It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.

— David Platt

I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?

— Lesley Stahl

“it is a higher glory... to stay war itself with a word, than to slay men with the sword, and to procure…

— Augustine of Hippo

War to me is the stupidest way of settling anything. The whole damn thing goes to pieces.

— Frank Capra

'War on Everyone,' I think... the script was hilarious to me, but it's very dark, dark humor. It's super dark.

— Michael Pena

They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell…

— John Boehner

I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“All’s fair in love and war’.” I could hear the vain grin on his lip as he recited the idiom.”

— Nely Cab

All generals, officers, and soldiers who capitulate in battle to save their own lives should be decimated.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight…

— Roone Arledge

If there was ever a just war since the world began, it is this in which America is now engaged.

— Thomas Paine

“Therefore, it is not food shortage that causes war, but rather the inability for mass cooperation at such large scale.”

— FastReads

As long as there is a war on terrorism going on, we're all going to have to work together.

— John McCain

My dad never told me that when he was serving in World War II he had gotten married at a young age.

— Bruce Buffer

“Sometimes, our pride compels us to engage in costly wars when a true commitment to a compromising peace would have been the…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

President Bush is not fazed by other candidates' war records. He said, I may have not fought in Vietnam, but I created…

— Craig Kilborn

“Then he remembered Ralph's words--"no point in fighting your war over and over until you get it right.”

— M.L. Stedman

Love does not begin the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is…

— For Teens

I like superhero films, and I love Star Wars movies, but I want to make sure there's a wide diaspora of films…

— Christopher Miller

I know that in the battle against life, I stand alone but the worst part is that I like it - Kalyani…

— Kalyani Rajalingham

Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.

— Karin Slaughter

If the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton, the Japanese bases in the Pacific were captured on…

— Holland Smith