I'd like to see a more aggressive attitude on the part of the United States. That doesn't mean launching an immediate preventive… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
“I think every big town should contain artificial waterfalls that people could descend in very fragile canoes, and they should contain bathing… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A preventive war, to my mind, is an impossibility today. How could you have one if one of its features would be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
There is no more dangerous thing for a democracy than a foreign policy based on presidential preventive war. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The target of preventive war must have several characteristics. It must be virtually defenceless; it must be important enough to be worth… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Bismarck once said, ‘Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.” — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
Possibly my hatred of war blinds me so that I cannot comprehend the arguments they adduce. But, in my opinion, there is… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“It appears utterly impossible that the United States will start a “preventive war.” We will fight when attacked, either directly or in… — Shaun Usher Copy Share Image
Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might do something to us. That is not… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have… — Dwight David Eisenhower Copy Share Image
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I am against preventive war because it means measures by the UN against us. — Moshe Sharett Copy Share Image
Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The 'pre-emption' versus 'prevention' debate may be a distinction without much difference. The important thing is to have it understood that the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image