Warfare Quotes · Page 5

Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.

— Fredrik Bajer

In modern warfare there are no victors; there are only survivors.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

“Religion makes people kill each other. Science supplies them with weapons.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“He had conquered murder only to be faced with war. There were no laws for that.”

— T.H. White

Spiritual warfare is the unseen battle God wages on your behalf.

— Jim George

We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.

— Norm Coleman

There is no such thing as an "atrocity" in warfare that is greater than the atrocity of warfare itself.

— Sydney J. Harris

Fencing is more a sport than a martial art. It would be like basing your knowledge of roman phalanx warfare on NFL…

— Patrick Rothfuss

It will be a Religious War, a sort of Christian Jihad, fueled by religious hatred and led by merciless fanatics on both…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Plants can't very well defend themselves by their behavior, so they resort to chemical warfare, and plants are saturated with toxins and…

— Steven Pinker

Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.

— Patrick J. Kennedy

We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by…

— Yasser Arafat

I accept responsibility for U-boat warfare from 1933 onward, and of the entire navy from 1943 on, but to make me responsible…

— Karl Donitz

Oil is also essential for military operations. No other substance, no other raw material, is so vital for the prosecution of warfare,…

— Michael Klare

There is no likelihood of our being able to suppress humanity's aggressive tendencies... Complete suppression of man's aggressive tendencies is not an…

— Sigmund Freud

If I go play 'Modern Warfare,' I'll find a hundred different things I'd like done differently. And I don't have the discipline…

— Bobby Kotick

“Understanding the OODA loop enables a commander to compress time - that is, the time between observing a situation and taking an…

— Robert Coram

The atom bomb fueled the entire world that came after it. It showed that indiscriminate killing and indiscriminate homicide on a mass…

— Bob Dylan

The observance of Lent is the very badge of Christian warfare. By it we prove ourselves not to be enemies of Christ.…

— Pope Benedict XIV

We do not seek an agreement with the [Palestinian] Arabs in order to secure the peace. Of course we regard peace as…

— David

“The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. Goods must be…

— George Orwell

Desert Storm created the pattern for the American way of war that eventually prevailed in Kosovo. America learned from Vietnam that unilateral…

— Michael Ignatieff

death ... so seldom happens nowadays in the awesome quiet of a familiar chamber. Most of us die violently, thanks to the…

— M. F. K. Fisher

The greatest intensification of the horrors of war is a direct result of the democratisation of the State. So long as the…

— Herbert Read

Loving people is the highest level of spiritual warfare that we could ever do

— Joyce Meyer

“What shall light us to murder & defile if by some chance the Laws of the State happen to get turned off?”

— Kenneth Patchen

The one thing you know we won't do is, literally, 'Modern Warfare 2.'

— Anthony Russo

Ah. So he's forgotten the most important rule of warfare. Which is... That nothing ever goes to plan.

— Scott Westerfeld

The primary aim of modern warfare ... is to use up the products of the machine without raising the general standard of living.

— George Orwell

One does not make wars less likely by formulationg rules of warfare... war cannot be humanized. It can only be eliminated...

— Albert Einstein

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare.

— Sun Tzu

Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught.

— Ignatius of Antioch

“The weapons of our warfare can only be exercised in the place of prayer.”

— Pedro Okoro

As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.

— C. S. Lewis

Modern warfare is increasingly expeditionary and requires platforms with extended range, flexibility and endurance.

— Robert C. O'Brien

Alexander Hamilton realized that warfare was part and parcel of human nature, and it's something we had to prepare for.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Any decent person who knows what warfare is can never go into battle with a whole heart.

— Orson Scott Card

Modern warfare is an intricate business about which no one knows everything and few know very much.

— Frank Knox

“today the expense of modern warfare far outweighs any economic benefits it achieves.”

— Ben Carson

This is the warfare of the future. America's dominance in this arena [cybersecurity] must be unquestioned.

— Donald Trump