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title: "33 Prevent War Quotes by 28 authors"
description: "Browse 33 Prevent War quotes by 28 authors. Discover the best Prevent War sayings and thoughts."
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> [“You cannot prevent a war by starting a war.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carroll-bryant/you-cannot-prevent-a-war-by-starting-a-war/)

[Carroll Bryant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carroll-bryant/)

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> [The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-randolph/the-surest-way-to-prevent-war-is-not-to-fear-it/)

[John Randolph](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-randolph/)

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> [It's a fraction of the cost to prevent a war than prosecute a war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marianne-williamson/it-s-a-fraction-of-the-cost-to-prevent-a-war-than-prosecute-a-war/)

[Marianne Williamson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marianne-williamson/)

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> [We will prevent war, whatever it takes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/moon-jae-in/we-will-prevent-war-whatever-it-takes/)

[Moon Jae-in](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/moon-jae-in/)

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> [A country cannot simultaneously prepare and prevent war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/a-country-cannot-simultaneously-prepare-and-prevent-war/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

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> [The expenses required to prevent a war are much lighter than those that will, if not prevented, be absolutely necessary to maintain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/the-expenses-required-to-prevent-a-war-are-much-lighter-than-those/)

[Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-franklin/)

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> [War cannot be used as a means to prevent or abolish wars. ... The idea of a war to prevent war is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-ehrenreich/war-cannot-be-used-as-a-means-to-prevent-or-abolish-wars-the-idea-of/)

[Barbara Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-ehrenreich/)

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> [You have to be willing to sacrifice as much to prevent war, as soldiers are willing to sacrifice to wage war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodie-evans/you-have-to-be-willing-to-sacrifice-as-much-to-prevent-war-as/)

[Jodie Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodie-evans/)

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> [We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/we-can-best-help-you-to-prevent-war-not-by-repeating-your-words-and/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

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> [“What, exactly, are you doing here?" "We're trying to prevent a war. Isn't that what Jedi are supposed to do?" ―Mara Jade…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-denning/what-exactly-are-you-doing-here-we-re-trying-to-prevent-a-war-isn-t/)

[Troy Denning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/troy-denning/)

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> [...the role of the military is to fight and win war and, therefore, prevent war from happening in the first place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-w-bush/the-role-of-the-military-is-to-fight-and-win-war-and-therefore/)

[George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-w-bush/)

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> [I experienced Nazism as a child. Like many of my generation, I was motivated by the desire to prevent another war at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helmut-kohl/i-experienced-nazism-as-a-child-like-many-of-my-generation-i-was/)

[Helmut Kohl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helmut-kohl/)

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> [You want to prevent war, you talk, talk, but you also have to back it up with actions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-scalise/you-want-to-prevent-war-you-talk-talk-but-you-also-have-to-back-it-up/)

[Steve Scalise](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-scalise/)

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> [We will be misguided in our intentions if we point at one single thing and say that it will prevent war, unless,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-groves/we-will-be-misguided-in-our-intentions-if-we-point-at-one-single/)

[Leslie Groves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-groves/)

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> [I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jefferson-davis/i-worked-night-and-day-for-twelve-years-to-prevent-the-war-but-i/)

[Jefferson Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jefferson-davis/)

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> [A country cannot simultaneously prepare and prevent war. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/a-country-cannot-simultaneously-prepare-and-prevent-war-i-know-not/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

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> [ While other \[military\] alliances have been formed to win wars, our fundamental purpose is to prevent war while preserving and extending the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/while-other-military-alliances-have-been-formed-to-win-wars-our/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

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> [Just your laughter will be enough to prevent the war. Your celebration, your dance, will be enough to prevent the war. Your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/just-your-laughter-will-be-enough-to-prevent-the-war-your-celebration/)

[Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/)

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> [For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herman-kahn/for-some-years-i-have-spent-my-time-on-exactly-these-questions-both/)

[Herman Kahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herman-kahn/)

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> [My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-m-homes/my-mind-leaps-to-my-theory-about-presidents-that-there-are-two-kinds/)

[A.M. Homes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-m-homes/)

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> [Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-krauthammer/nuclear-doctrine-consists-of-thinking-the-unthinkable-it-involves/)

[Charles Krauthammer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-krauthammer/)

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> [To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering. The objective of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-bunche/to-suggest-that-war-can-prevent-war-is-a-base-play-on-words-and-a/)

[Ralph Bunche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-bunche/)

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> [It was about the compelling need to make countries get along to prevent war, in contrast with the totally petty and selfish…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-roach/it-was-about-the-compelling-need-to-make-countries-get-along-to/)

[Jay Roach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-roach/)

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> [As a matter of fact, although we had some terrible challenges and temptations when I was in office, we never dropped a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/as-a-matter-of-fact-although-we-had-some-terrible-challenges-and/)

[Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/)

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> [“What we have to do now, then, Sir, is to lay your request before the daughters of educated men and to ask…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/what-we-have-to-do-now-then-sir-is-to-lay-your-request-before-the/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

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> [The most fundamental paradox is that if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/the-most-fundamental-paradox-is-that-if-we-re-never-to-use-force-we-2/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

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> [To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/to-have-security-against-atomic-bombs-and-against-the-other/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

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> [The most fundamental paradox is that, if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/the-most-fundamental-paradox-is-that-if-we-re-never-to-use-force-we/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

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> [War is not the only means to stop war. Men of goodwill, who fully recognize their duties, should be able, with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/war-is-not-the-only-means-to-stop-war-men-of-goodwill-who-fully/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibility…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-key/the-belief-that-we-some-day-shall-be-able-to-prevent-war-is-to-me-one/)

[Ellen Key](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-key/)

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> [The way to prevent war is to bend every energy toward preventing it, not to proceed by the dubious indirection of preparing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-lerner/the-way-to-prevent-war-is-to-bend-every-energy-toward-preventing-it/)

[Max Lerner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-lerner/)

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> [You wait for the war to happen like vultures. If you want to help, prevent the war. Don't save the remnants. Save…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaac-asimov/you-wait-for-the-war-to-happen-like-vultures-if-you-want-to-help/)

[Isaac Asimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaac-asimov/)

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> [It's frustrating sometimes to see the mismatch in resources between the pointless and the urgent, isn't it. Like the gap between the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anita-roddick/it-s-frustrating-sometimes-to-see-the-mismatch-in-resources-between/)

[Anita Roddick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anita-roddick/)

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