Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“We're Human beings with the blood of a million savage years on our hands, but we can stop it. We can admit… — Robert Hamner Copy Share Image
Peoples of Egypt , you will be told that I have come to destroy your religion. Do not believe it! Reply that… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule—and both… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The war against Iraq is as disastrous as it is unnecessary; perhaps in terms of its wisdom, purpose and motives, the worst… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
No power but Congress can declare war, but what is the value of this constitutional provision, if the President of his own… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
One keeps healthy in wartime...by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part. — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
The great error of nearly all studies of war... has been to consider war as an episode in foreign policies, when it… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I went into the Army believing that if you want peace you must prepare for war. I now believe that if you… — John Frederick Maurice Copy Share Image
People do not want war. War springs from causes wholly outside the lives, interests, and feelings of the people. — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
Their quarrel was no more surprising than are most quarrels — inevitable at the time, incredible afterwards. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
We shall never be able to effect physical disarmament until we have succeeded in effecting moral disarmament. — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
Whether or not patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel, national security can be the last refuge of the tyrant. — Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe Robert Walker Copy Share Image
Antiwar protestors actually sabotaged and caused a huge amount of damage to military installations and military property during the war. I'm related… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
...the role of the military is to fight and win war and, therefore, prevent war from happening in the first place. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in the legislature. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The real fabric of American society is not all those flags you see on people's cars...it's in the Bill of Rights and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
And so long as they were at war, their power was preserved, but when they had attained empire they fell, for of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
