War Quotes · Page 194

We cannot change ideas in the minds of men and races with machine guns or battle ships.

— Herbert Hoover

As long as a language lives, the war will not perish.

— Vikrant Parsai

“They were going back to the slaughterhouse for souvenirs of the war.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.

— Anne O'Hare McCormick

Hobbes clearly proves, that every creature Lives in a state of war by nature.

— Jonathan Swift

Comedy is the only weapon I have to battle totalitarianism.

— Margaret Cho

We tend to think about fascism in terms of the Second World War.

— Ian Hart

“War and death can silence the strongest of men.”

— Jean E. Pendziwol

What is interesting is that, although it is framed as a war between the elites and Main Street, the Tea Party is…

— Chrystia Freeland

War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the…

— Robert Runcie

Yes, we're dreamers. We want it all. We want a peaceful world. We want an egalitarian world. We don't want war. We…

— Howard Zinn

...we feel that our honor and safety require that Ft. Sumter should be in our possession at the very earliest moment.

— Francis Wilkinson Pickens

“...all these epic battles and monsters lately - but love is a tiny world and I prefer a more personal style...”

— John Geddes

Im a ham. I was immediately attracted to fencing because it seemed like a romantic, melodramatic form of combat.

— Bruce Dickinson

War has been the necessary and inevitable consequence of the establishment of a monopoly on security.

— Gustave de Molinari

Thy money, thy office, thy reputation are nothing; put away these phantom clothings, and stand like an athlete stripped for the battle.

— John Lancaster Spalding

Ultimately, however, conflict lies not in objective reality, but in people's heads. Truth is simple one argument - perhaps a good one,…

— Martin Luther

I dont wanna be left in this War tonight. Am I alone in this fight? Is anybody out there; Can anybody hear…

— Ritu Ghatourey

“They dropped like flakes, they dropped like stars, Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the June A wind with fingers…

— Emily Dickinson

In place of an intensive cooperation among artists, there is a battle for goods. Hatred, partisanship, cliques, jealousy, and intrigues are the…

— Wassily Kandinsky

There have been repeated cases when nuclear war came ominously close, often a result of malfunctioning of early-warning systems and other accidents,…

— Noam Chomsky

Why did John Wilkes Booth do it? In My Thoughts Be Bloody young historian Nora Titone is one of the few to…

— Jay Winik

“In the future, we should anticipate seeing more hybrid wars where conventional warfare, irregular warfare, asymmetric warfare, and information warfare all blend…

— Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono

“Ours is the first time in history that the world is dominated by a peace-loving elite – politicians, business people, intellectuals and…

— Yuval Noah Harari

If John McCain were really a war hero he would've won Vietnam.

— Zach Braff

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.

— Tacitus

“radar won the war, whereas the atomic bomb merely ended it.”

— Jon Gertner

Back in my era, hacking was all about messing with other hackers. It was a hacker war.

— Michael Demon Calce

'War Horse' was all flat caps and thick trousers.

— Matt Milne

We shall then defeat the whole lot of them in one go!

— Edward I of England

I think that the idea of a war on an abstract noun is unacceptable.

— Hamza Yusuf

“Civil Wars happen when the victimized are armed. Genocide happens when they are not.”

— A.E. Samaan

I learned a thing or two about urban warfare from my time fighting in Iraq.

— Lloyd Austin

Having seen war, you obviously learned to hate war.

— Mark Hatfield

More like the real thing,' said the lord Digory softly. - The Last Battle

— C. S. Lewis

War is not the only arena where peace is done to death.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

“War may be the most efficient stimulus of innovation and technological advance,”

— Jack L. Chalker

“What you need is not too big for God to supply.”

— Patience Johnson

I left Somalia when I was seven years old, but I witnessed a whole year in a war.

— Barkhad Abdi

Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it

— Anonymous