Battle Quote by Anton Chekhov

The history of mankind is a history of war.

— Mike Love

“The explanation is that it is rivals rather than enemies who hamper our beginnings, and it is against them we fight until the great…

— Jean d'Ormesson

Clashes of values and the struggle for primacy constitute a constant in human history that accounts for that other constant - conflict and war.

— Charles Krauthammer

War is a crucial, deeply ingrained part of human history. It has to be understood.

— Margaret MacMillan

In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who…

— Theodore Bikel

“...history is a selection process - it chooses moments and events, and even people - it hands them a situation that they shouldn't be…

— Brad Meltzer

If it has to be that wars and battles are begun for many reasons and quarrels, then they should also be avoided and shunned…

— Christine de Pizan

War is the matter which fills all history; and consequently the only, or almost the only, view in which we can see the external…

— Edmund Burke

“Wars aren't fought in the trenches rather in the mind, body, and soul. For life is the battle field, society and emotions are the…

— Curtis Reeves

The written history of the world is largely a history of warfare, because the states within which we live came into existence largely through…

— John Keegan

“...the fight that political philosophers have always identified as the central conflict in human history: that between the individual and society. Thus far, scholars…

— Thaddeus Russell

The history of a battle, is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events of which the…

— Duke of Wellington