Wars Quotes · Page 22

All wars, whether just or unjust, disastrous or victorious, are waged against the child.

— Eglantyne Jebb

There are some wars you can't win... Ah well it means that it was not meant for me...

— Hsirahc

Frankly, it was only after 'Clone Wars' got cancelled that there seemed to be this universal love-fest from fans.

— Dave Filoni

Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas.

— Wojciech Jaruzelski

I've probably done 1,000 interviews about the 'Monday Night Wars' and how 'Nitro' was made.

— Eric Bischoff

Indeed, the Roman laws allowed no person to be carried to the wars but he that was in the soldiers' roll.

— Philip Sidney

Taxes were not raised to carry on wars, but that wars were raised to carry on taxes.

— Thomas Paine

Wars damage the civilian society as much as they damage the enemy. Soldiers never get over it.

— Paul Fussell

There are wars going on, there's famine. There's way more important things. But at the same time, I understand why people want…

— Ariana Madix

We're nondenominational. I come from Northern Ireland, and we've had religious wars for years. I didn't want to create an illusion that…

— Roma Downey

Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove…

— Pope John Paul II

According to the first image of international relations, the locus of the important causes of war is found in the nature and…

— Kenneth Waltz

Most of the ugly wars in history have been wars of religion. And there's nothing more dangerous than someone with religious certitude…

— Sam Hamill

We've gone thorough religious wars and civil wars. America has gone through slavery, we've all gone through two world wars, segregation. Ultimately…

— Michael Scheuer

“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

“Sebastian will never fight wars, but it's because of people like him that the rest of us don't have to fight as…

— Courtney Milan

Women writers have been told, forever, that our stories were not valuable. Not as valuable as men's stories about wars, business, power.

— Joyce Maynard

You assume things, like whatever country has more firepower wins the wars, and that's actually not true at all.

— Max Brooks

“Machiavelli observed that ‘wars begin when you will, but do not end when you please’.”

— Max Hastings

In wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with…

— James Monroe

While the nature of warfare is changing and wars are moving into cities, they are also becoming longer and their consequences more…

— Peter Maurer

I'm such a fan of films and books like 'Lord of the Rings' and even 'Star Wars,' despite the fact that, as…

— Daniel Dae Kim

“He who wars against the arts, wars not against nations, but against all mankind.”

— Arthur Urbane Dilley

I've never seen the first three 'Star Wars' movies. It's just not really my genre.

— Sendhil Ramamurthy

Just getting to be a part of the 'Star Wars' universe is not something most actors anticipate as part of their careers.

— Tiya Sircar

“You don't win wars by dying for your country you win wars by making the other son of a bitch die for…

— Douglas MacArthur

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.

— Thucydides

Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Organized religion is good for wars, battles, pissin' and moanin' and not much else.

— Ted Nugent

“And even if wars didn’t keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

During the 19th century, Iranians lost vast territories in disastrous wars, and corrupt monarchs sold everything of value in the country to…

— Stephen Kinzer

There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the…

— Glenn Greenwald

I've always dreamed that George Lucas would call me one day and ask me to be in one of the 'Star Wars'…

— Ming-Na Wen

I place 'Star Wars' on such a pedestal, like many of my peers do, given that we all grew up with these…

— Greig Fraser

“Wars; in the past and in the present, they were not a solution - A peaceful solution is the wisest solution in…

— Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann

I knew that this was going to be questioned and it was going to come under skepticism as to why I left…

— Josh Trank

The victors in great wars have always been spiritually defeated by the conquered.

— George William Russell

I've covered a couple wars and a lot of breaking news and a lot of cops-and-robbers situations.

— John King

I think that is a noble goal that all of us should seek, to end wars and prevent wars as much as…

— Michael Mullen

There are tons of female 'Star Wars' fans, and they're just as fanatic about it as the boys.

— Tiya Sircar