The Pentagon is supposed to be under civilian control and it ought to be up to the people of the United States,… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
Historically, when a leader has deployed his own military against civilians, it's never been good. There's never been a time where it's… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
A few months ago, and again this week, bin Laden publicly vowed to publicly wage a terrorist war against America, saying, and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
'Civilians' is a term I love. It's what Elizabeth Hurley used to describe people who weren't on TV. — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
A universal renunciation of violence requires the commitment of the whole of society. These are not matters of government but matters of… — Federico Mayor Zaragoza Copy Share Image
The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I have never met anyone who built a bomb shelter and felt protected by it. I have never met a modern military… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Aviation is going to control the world economically and militarily whether we like it or not. Airpower is not merely military aviation,… — Roscoe Turner Copy Share Image
So, before leading my troops into battle, we would get drunk and drugged up, sacrifice a local teenager, drink their blood, then… — General Butt Naked Copy Share Image
We are using missile defense to protect our civilians, and they're using their civilians to protect their missiles. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
When we helped prevent the massacre of civilians trapped on a distant mountain, here's what one of them said: "We owe our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think if Russia is really an honest signatory to the chemical weapons ban, if Syria wants to be, ultimately someone has… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We used to have a War Office, but now we have a Ministry of Defence, nuclear bombs are now described as deterrents,… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Most of the population in America is disenfranchised. It doesn't matter what they think. Just look at the passionate rhetoric about how… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You don't need any indictment in order to arrest someone; probable cause is sufficient to arrest civilians, so it must be enough… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Fighting Maoism isn't like fighting an enemy across the border. They are civilians. The military and paramilitary have been trained to fight… — Kishore Chandra Deo Copy Share Image
If Americans were attacked, it does change the equation. The problem is, is that with regard to this is there've been horrendous… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or "the people," constitute the great majority of those… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
When I was developing the [TV Series "Daredevil"] idea, we were really doing something closer to what was in the comic book.… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
The invasion of Panama, what was that? The U.S. killed, according to the Panamanians, 3,000 civilians. Maybe they're right. We don't investigate… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What has happened here [aftermath of 9/11] is not war in its traditional sense. This is clearly a crime against humanity. War… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
I have issued instructions that while handling the situation in Upper Assam innocent civilians should not be harassed. — Sonia Gandhi Copy Share Image