War Quotes · Page 173

Even in war there should be lines you didn't cross.

— Suzanne Collins

History is littered with the wars which everybody knew would never happen.

— Enoch Powell

They've been taught by too many that this war was necessary when it isn't.

— Ron Paul

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

— Noam Chomsky

Our love is like a war. & I came unarmed to the battlefield.

— SilentBlueJay

Peace is absurd: Fascism does not believe in it.

— Benito Mussolini

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

— Guy de Maupassant

In peace, a wise man makes preparations for war.

— Horace

Peace! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies! But beautiful as songs of…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.

— John M. McHugh

As a global disrupter, Uber is no stranger to conflict, and its instinct has always been pugilistic.

— James B. Stewart

We're talking about nuclear war with North Korea. We're talking about Russia. Does it feel like the world has shifted? Are we…

— James R. Clapper

“The FedEx truck backed into the driveway with an irritating beeping. The team was ready, combat gear on, locked, and loaded.”

— Bob Mayer

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

— Otto von Bismarck

Star Wars was great at the beginning and crap at the end while Star Trek has always been interesting, and the difference…

— William Monahan

War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that…

— Hideki Tojo

Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy…

— James Joyce

Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver…

— Sun Tzu

Have we raised the threshold of horror so high that nothing short of a nuclear strike qualifies as a 'real' war? Are…

— Arundhati Roy

“It is no accident, then, that each of our major wars has served to enhance the power of government in Washington: the…

— Edward S. Greenberg

Nothing can stand against you when you know the authority you operate in because of the blood. His blood has given you…

— Creflo Dollar

“In April, 1926, France and the United States finally negotiated a war debt settlement at forty cents on the dollar. The [French]…

— Liaquat Ahamed

America is constantly involved in unnecessary wars.

— Jimmy Carter

The communists have lost the cold war, but the west has not yet won it.

— Richard M. Nixon

Packed with detailsplendidly depicts passion, brutality, and cultures in conflict.

— Dorothy Garlock

Continuous coverage of the war in the Persian Gulf will resume in a moment.

— Tom Brokaw

Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.

— William Shakespeare

I am waiting for the war to be fought which will make the world safe for anarchy

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Since the end of the Cold War, hegemonism has become increasingly unpopular.

— Li Peng

“The military is not so much a job, it is more of a legally assisted suicide program.”

— Steven Magee

“He talks a lot. He thinks is he playing a game, but this is a game of my rules.”

— Anonymous

“Nobody could rule this world merely by peace.”

— Toba Beta

“Nothing is more isolating than having a particular history.”

— kevin powers

Some of the toughest battles are the battle against yourself.

— Mohamad Idrus

I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle.

— Peter Mayhew

A Warrior does not go into battle without knowing the limitations of his ally.

— Paulo Coelho

“Since you've stepped in the war battlefield, it is impossible for you to turn back.”

— asif

Democracies don't war; democracies are peaceful countries.

— George W. Bush