Bombing Quotes · Page 3

“You can bomb the world to pieces, but you can't bomb it into peace. Power to the peaceful.”

— Michael Franti

I would guess, I would surmise that some of the more spectacular bombings are done by al Qaeda suiciders.

— George W. Bush

Do you ever find yourself climbing into an open grave during a bombing raid and wish you'd just stayed in bed?

— Ransom Riggs

The British bombing of Caen beginning on D-Day in particular was stupid, counter-productive and above all very close to a war crime.

— Antony Beevor

There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.

— James A. Baldwin

It(Boston Bombings) was worth it to hear you(survivor speakers) speak.

— Joe Biden

In many cases rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city-except for bombing.

— Assar Lindbeck

Markets rebounded quickly from morning jitters after the London Thursday terrorist bombing.

— Cliff Stearns

My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never…

— John Lasseter

People are fond of using military terms to describe what they do. We call it bombing when we go out painting, when…

— Banksy

We barely missed killing Bin Laden. There were numerous findings issued by the President to kill him. We rolled up terrorist cells.…

— Sidney Blumenthal

The contrast couldn't be clearer between the intentions and the hearts of those of us who care deeply about human rights and…

— George W. Bush

War is a nasty, dirty, rotten business. It's all right for the Navy to blockade a city, to starve the inhabitants to…

— Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet

What Americans cant face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during…

— Robert D. Kaplan

Do one of three things. One, go and find a wailing wall and feel sorry for yourselves. Two, go psycho and start…

— Anonymous

I wrote and finished the script for 'Man in the Middle' two weeks after the September 11 bombing. It's a very American…

— Ziad Doueiri

I did not know much history when I became a bombardier in the U.S. Air Force in World War II. Only after…

— Howard Zinn

“A Guardian investigation concluded that between 10,000 and 20,000 people died as an 'indirect' result of the US bombing, that is, through…

— Mark Curtis

We have a deal. And so there's movement towards a peace agreement, you know, a peace accord, a cease-fire, which is great.…

— Jill Stein

North Korea is making several demands in exchange for giving up their nuclear program, including a promise from America not to attack…

— Jon Stewart

David Irving has consistenly applied an evidential double standard, demanding absolute documentary proof to convict the Germans (as when he sought to…

— David Cannadine

Since 1993, there have been eight or nine, depending how you count, abortion providers who have been murdered in this country. There…

— David X. Cohen

How would you describe the difference between modern war and modern industry-between say, bombing and strip mining, or between chemical warfare and…

— Wendell Berry

When we look at the full-on mass surveillance watching everyone in the country, in the United States, it doesn't work. It didn't…

— Edward Snowden

After the bombing, most Iraqis saw what the perpetuators of this attack were trying to do.

— George W. Bush

I may not have taken the stand, but I was an expert on the Boston bombing trial.

— Sebastian Gorka

My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five…

— Ronald Reagan

The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious.

— Christopher Hitchens

Curtis Le May wants to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong. You know how he likes to go around bombing.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

The big rumor going around is, we may begin bombing Iraq. Or, as the White House calls it, Operation Keep Enron Off…

— Jay Leno

“Now that I had assigned myself an act without jokes, I gave myself a rule. Never let them know I was bombing”

— Steve Martin

If we keep bombing other people, that creates more anger. Tensions keep escalating.

— Adam Yauch

I don't think that Israel has any legal or moral justification for their massive bombing of the entire nation of Lebanon.

— Jimmy Carter

My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks.

— Jean-Marie Le Pen

They (#ISIS) are going to be bombing American cities coming across from Mexico.

— Duncan Hunter

Carpet bombing tends to portray something that's totally indiscriminate, you know, en masse without regard to the target.

— Norman Schwarzkopf

Bombing, particularly from the perspective of the receiving end, is not 'communication.' Bombs result in death and destruction.

— H. R. McMaster

I do take the threat of terrorism seriously. You cannot eliminate that threat or diminish that threat by bombing a country.

— Howard Zinn

Before 'SNL,' I would do stand-up, opening for Jeff Tweedy. It was worse than bombing in that people were dead silent.

— Fred Armisen

I wake up 5 a.m. some mornings and hear the planes coming in at National Airport and I think they are bombing…

— Lyndon B. Johnson