It's a fraction of the cost to prevent a war than prosecute a war. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The expenses required to prevent a war are much lighter than those that will, if not prevented, be absolutely necessary to maintain… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
War cannot be used as a means to prevent or abolish wars. ... The idea of a war to prevent war is… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
You have to be willing to sacrifice as much to prevent war, as soldiers are willing to sacrifice to wage war. — Jodie Evans Copy Share Image
We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“What, exactly, are you doing here?" "We're trying to prevent a war. Isn't that what Jedi are supposed to do?" ―Mara Jade… — Troy Denning 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
I experienced Nazism as a child. Like many of my generation, I was motivated by the desire to prevent another war at… — Helmut Kohl Copy Share Image
You want to prevent war, you talk, talk, but you also have to back it up with actions. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
We will be misguided in our intentions if we point at one single thing and say that it will prevent war, unless,… — Leslie Groves Copy Share Image
I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind,… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
A country cannot simultaneously prepare and prevent war. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
While other [military] alliances have been formed to win wars, our fundamental purpose is to prevent war while preserving and extending the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Just your laughter will be enough to prevent the war. Your celebration, your dance, will be enough to prevent the war. Your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering. The objective of… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
It was about the compelling need to make countries get along to prevent war, in contrast with the totally petty and selfish… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, although we had some terrible challenges and temptations when I was in office, we never dropped a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“What we have to do now, then, Sir, is to lay your request before the daughters of educated men and to ask… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The most fundamental paradox is that if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The most fundamental paradox is that, if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
War is not the only means to stop war. Men of goodwill, who fully recognize their duties, should be able, with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibility… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
The way to prevent war is to bend every energy toward preventing it, not to proceed by the dubious indirection of preparing… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
You wait for the war to happen like vultures. If you want to help, prevent the war. Don't save the remnants. Save… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It's frustrating sometimes to see the mismatch in resources between the pointless and the urgent, isn't it. Like the gap between the… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image