During the second world war, my grandad was away for the best part of six years. — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
“Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth. — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war. — George Steiner Copy Share Image
If mere mechanical efficiency can make everyone a martial artist, then all is well. Unfortunately, combat, like freedom, is something that can… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The face of terror is not the true faith of Islam. That's not what Islam is all about. Islam is peace. These… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“From now on there can be no more wars of faith. The only way to overcome our enemy is by loving him.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Obviously, we will respond to the concerns of any member of Congress. The government of Uzbekistan has been a good partner in… — Brian Whitman Copy Share Image
What ultimately happened is that my country had a war. I think it would be extraordinary, as a writer, not to want… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“We fight wars over dirt and oil and ego when we should fight wars against men who force women to live that… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
Still from the sire the son shall hear Of the stern strife, and carnage drear, Of Flodden's fatal field, When shiver'd was… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
The belief that life was hard and often its worst battles were fought in private, that it was possible to walk through… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
A preacher was operated on for a hernia. As this was about the time of the first world war he was given… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
In times of war and in hours of crisis, Senator Kerry has turned his back on 'pay any price' and 'bear any… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Perhaps, when we remember wars, we should take off our clothes and paint ourselves blue and go on all fours all day… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“we are repeatedly told that the veterans of the Second World War did not face such problems. They had fought “the good… — Carol Schultz Vento Copy Share Image
I dont think that unless a greater effort is made by the Government to win popular support that the war can be… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Most Icelandic people are really proud to be from there, and we don't have embarrassments like World War II where we were… — Bjork Copy Share Image
“O burn the house! You've murdered the husband, slaughtered the cattle, poisoned the well, raped the mother, killed the child - you… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
In times of war, don't touch the guns; stay as a human! Always refuse to be a killer! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We can't be fighting the last war. We have to be preparing to fight the new war. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The Confederate Constitution was almost identical to that of the United States. — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills and proclamations. — John Barth Copy Share Image
I can't find a reason to be for this war. I've looked, and I can't, so I'm not. — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“Who is to say that robbing a people of its language is less violent than war?” — Ray Gwyn Smith Copy Share Image
“If we adopted Jack," I quip, "we'd have to give him combat pay for an allowance” — Daven Anderson Copy Share Image
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. — Brendan Gill Copy Share Image
The moment you prayed, God heard you and the tide of the battle began to turn. — Mark Laurence Torcuator Copy Share Image
My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image