War Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

This is a time for action — not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I cannot believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war and no one will win the next.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Lest I keep my complacent way, I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today, As long as there…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want...…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

This is not a time when women should be patient. We are in a war and we need to fight it with…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

There is a widespread understanding among the people of this nation, and probably among the people of the world, that there is…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

All of us in this country give lip service to the ideals set forth in the Bill of Rights and emphasized by…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I kept praying that I might be able to prevent a repetition of this stupidity called war. I have tried to keep…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I have never believed that war settled anything satisfactorily, but I am not entirely sure that some times there are certain situations…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

... the next war will be a war in which people not armies will suffer, and our boasted, hard-earned civilization will do…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“For some years now there has been considerable conflict in educational circles about what and how children should be taught. The old…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I think that if the atomic bomb did nothing more, it scared the people to the point where they realized that either…

— Eleanor Roosevelt