Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
“We were raised Methodists,” Sue said. “But we converted to the Confederacy. There wasn’t time for both.” “War is hell,” Ed deadpanned.… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
Whats LOVE? in math: A problem _ in history: A war _ in chemistry: A reaction _ in art: A heart _ in me: YOU :) — Cut!E_thEa Copy Share Image
In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
The United States emerged from the Cold War with unprecedented absolute and relative power. It was truly first among unequals. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I wouldn't consider them acts of war, but I would consider them acts of property damage, commercial theft that are serious. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“With a roof over his head he had ceased to work, living off his [war] pension and his wits, both hopelessly inadequate.” — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
King Edward VIII was forced to abdicate because he was determined to marry a divorced woman. As a result of that decision,… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
The notion that somehow through a trade war or protectionism or magical thinking that we're going to return to a romanticized economic… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
“As a grandiose self-deception, war is o’ the same magnitude as religion. We embrace war or religion - usually both at the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Asking who won a given war, someone has said, is like asking who won the San Francisco earthquake. That in war there… — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
“LIED-ABOUT WARS Advertising campaigns, marketing schemes. The target is public opinion. Wars are sold the same way cars are, by lying. In… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
... peace is a militant thing ... any peace movement must have behind it a higher passion than the desire for war.… — Mary Heaton Vorse Copy Share Image
Americans in the Civil War period were very interested in Heaven and what it might be like, because they were having to… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
“I cannot bring myself to judge those who are defending their lands against an immoral violent foreign invader. The fact that the… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
“Feeling of hatred unto your enemy, drains your energy as enemy wanted.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
No battle was ever won according to plan, but no battle was ever won without one. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
When you figure out that you're fighting some other man's war, walk away — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The law is silent during war. [Lat., Silent leges inter arma.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Imperialist exploitation and an unjust international economic order are a cause of war. — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition. — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
I tell people I won't vote to go to war unless I'm ready to go or send my kids. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image