This isn't a war," said the artilleryman. "It never was a war, any more than there's war between man and ants. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no limit to what you can accomplish, but there's always someone one step ahead of you, so it's a constant uphill… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Generals are fascinating cases of arrested development - after all, at five all of us wanted to be generals. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“Trying to teach creativity is the major hoax of our time along with the Iraq war and plastic surgery.” — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
Did John Brown fail? John Brown began the war that ended American slavery and made this a free Republic. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
War is no longer a series of battles, but a test of the strength of the entire nation, its moral strength as… — Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder Copy Share Image
..avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I had supposed until that time that it was quite common for parents to love their children, but the war persuaded me… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
But perhaps the most important difference between conservatives and liberals can be found in the area of national security. Conservatives saw the… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“A woman in combat? Yes. Since when? Since Native American warrior Buffalo Calf Road Woman knocked that prick General George Custer off… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
In whatever guise - our own daily nightmares of war, intolerance, inhumanity or the struggles of an Assistant Pig-Keeper against the Lord… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Lord, help us to accept the pains and conflicts that come to us each day as opportunities to grow as people and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
My mother's family was among the 120,000 people of Japanese descent on the West Coast who were dispatched to internment camps during… — Michiko Kakutani Copy Share Image
There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
They want to derail peace because they want to plunge Northern Ireland back into armed conflict. — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
Without armaments peace cannot be kept; wars are waged not only to repel injustice but also to establish a firm peace. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
During war time, when people were injured, I was really frustrated I did not become a doctor. It's painful not being able… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
Terry Kitchen asked me one time why, since I had so few gifts as a husband and father, I had gotten married.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The only battle to win is the battle within, that place where we realize that we deserve to have and create all… — Ali Vincent Copy Share Image
Listen to me, convict. I have not traveled all this way to listen to your war stories. So shut your trap before… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888). — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost courage in battle — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Battle is the soldier's vital breath! Peace turns him into a stooping asthmatic. War makes him a whole man again, and gives… — Charles Studd Copy Share Image
A war undertaken and brazenly carried on for the perpetual enslavement of colored men, calls logically and loudly for colored men to… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart. -Psalm lv. 21 — Bible Copy Share Image
“His idleness was his refuge, and in this he was like many others in [occupied] France in that period; laziness became political.” — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
“In preparing for battle, I have found that planning is essential, but plans are useless. - Dwight D. Eisenhower” — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong, how hard the battle goes, the day how long, faint not, fight… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
Conflict sometimes produces results, but more often than not it produces confusion at the level of everybody on the same track. — Ciaran Hinds Copy Share Image
World War II broke out in 1939, and many people credit that war with saving the economy. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Comedy is a man's art form. It pretty much came from a time, post-World War II really - the 1950s are not… — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
The obvious thing for the cavalryman to do is to accept the fighting machine as a partner, and prepare to meet more… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“The war against terror is not really about terror. It's about a superpower's self-destructive impulse toward supremacy, stranglehold, global hemegony.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Though our holy religion teaches us to be for peace, yet it does not forbid us to provide for war.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image