Should Quote by Adrian Lester

A severe war lurks under the show of peace.

— Claudius Claudianus

War is by no means something glamorous, and I don't think that should ever be forgotten.

— Curt Schilling

Though the contradictions of war seem sudden and simultaneous, history stalks before it strikes. Something tolerated soon becomes something good.

— Anne Michaels

The perfect war is started for obscure reasons, is hopelessly murderous, and accomplishes nothing.

— Errol Morris

War has a deeper and more ineffable relation to hidden grandeurs in man than has yet been deciphered.

— Thomas de Quincey

War grows out of ordinary human nature.

— Bertrand Russell

War is the unfolding of miscalculations.

— Barbara Tuchman

Viewed as a drama, the war is somewhat disappointing.

— D. W. Griffith

The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.

— Chris Hedges

War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

[War] can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

— John F. Kennedy

War is an abstraction.

— Bruce Jackson