The abuse of civilians and combatants has existed since the dawn of time. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
To me, the only reason for guns in civilian hands is for sporting purposes. — Sarah Brady Copy Share Image
There are far more statues of soldiers out there than there are of civilians. — George Armstrong Custer Copy Share Image
Hamas is responsible and Hamas should held accountable for civilian deaths. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
For much of my life as a journalist, I've viewed myself as being embedded with civilians and with those people who live… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
There is no precedent of a civilian population, displaced by a war that their leadership started and lost, claiming a right to… — Caroline Glick Copy Share Image
This policy represents a massive injustice against Iraqi civilians, ... and it must be ended - not after Mr. Clinton leaves office,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Military strength in reserve is better than military strength being reigned upon the other side including all of its innocent civilians. — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
It's troubling to see how often Winston Churchill is a proponent of massive programs that are really aimed at civilians - starvation… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
You've got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you're going to hit civilians. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I would wager that the number of civilians that were killed [in] a typical week under Saddam Hussein was probably more than… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Since cowardice must occur at a time and place where an enemy either has already appeared or may yet turn up, servicemen… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Today's terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
Fourth, we will continue providing humanitarian assistance to innocent civilians who have been displaced by this terrorist organization. This includes Sunni and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The country of the Two Holy Places has in our religion a peculiarity of its own over the other Muslim countries. In… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
Al Qaeda is not a nation-state and it has not signed the Geneva Conventions. It shows no desire to obey the laws… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Civilians are arrested every single day - including innocent ones - and they must wait until their day in court in order… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
You cannot use [nuclear weapons] to target civilians; you cannot use them against military targets if they have indiscriminate effects on civilians… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
War traumatizes soldier and civilian alike; warfare is a profit-making racket; warfare resolves nothing that negotiations can't resolve better; the weapons we… — Madeline Taylor Copy Share Image
There was an assumption that aerial bombing of civilians in World War II would cause fragile, working-class people to basically have nervous… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
If you are doing a piece about somebody, even if you admire them tremendously and express that in the piece, express that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
There is a residual sense for me, having grown up in the early '70s, that I did not know I had, which… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
A system in which legal police shootings of unarmed civilians are a common occurrence is a system that has some serious flaws.… — Matthew Yglesias Copy Share Image
Neoconservatives and the Pentagon have good reason to fear the return of the Vietnam Syndrome. The label intentionally suggests a disease, a… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
I am extremely proud of our remarkable men and women who serve in our military, but the reality is that this is… — Don Young Copy Share Image
In fact, it is the dictatorship's policy that isolates the people of Burma while it reaches out to different countries every year… — Zoya Phan Copy Share Image
Human enhancement is now being driven by military imperatives, at least in the US, because civilian society is more conservative in its… — Jessa Gamble Copy Share Image
The technical genius which could find answers ... was not cooped up in military or civilian bureaucracy, but was to be found… — Henry H. Arnold Copy Share Image
The lesson is not that you can win in urban warfare by protecting civilians. The lesson is that you can only win… — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
The role of Iran has been very destructive. As an Iranian, I apologize to the civilian people of Syria who have been… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it. — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
The escalation to attack undefended civilian targets is just a classic illustration of terrorism. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Obviously this is the world descending into worse and worse standards of targeting civilians both in state violence in Iraq, Gaza and… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
There is nothing in ANC policy which calls for attacks on civilians in supermarkets, schools, and cinemas unless these are regarded as… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
We must also ensure that we have the best medical care, education, and support for our military service members and their families,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A legitimate democracy cannot act against a terror organization because it is using civilians as a human shield, and therefore it should… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
We are battling fanatics who kidnap and behead civilians and shoot fleeing children in the back. There can be no dialogue with… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
Those people who kill women, children, and defenseless civilians are about as Muslim as mass murderer Christopher Columbus was a Christian. — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image