Best Antiwar Lines
356 Antiwar quotes by 213 unique authors
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The war against Iraq is as disastrous as it is unnecessary; perhaps in terms of its wisdom, purpose and motives, the worst war in American…
— William Sloane Coffin
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In modern political society it is probably a fact that national leadership can heighten foreign crises to the point where war becomes almost inevitable and…
— Unknown Author
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
— Sophocles
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People do not want war. War springs from causes wholly outside the lives, interests, and feelings of the people.
— Frederic C. Howe
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War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.
— Sophocles
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It was a failure of citizenship of the American people that the Bush cabal was allowed to invade Iraq. Thus, every U.S. citizen who is…
— Dahr Jamail
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When are we left-wingers going to learn that we are losing the cultural and political battle with conservatives because we are fractured into narcissistic special-interest…
— Sherman Alexie
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Well, we think the broadcasts did have some effect, because we see the antiwar movement in the U.S. building up, growing and so we think…
— Hanoi Hannah
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War provides an outlet for every evil element in man's nature. It enfranchises cupidity and greed gives a charter to petty tyranny, glorifies cruelty and…
— C. E. M. Joad
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Bush has not read enough books to have a developed moral sense. The fewer books you read, the easier it is to become fundamental. In…
— Sherman Alexie
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The responsibility for the risks we posed to others in some of our most extreme actions in those underground years never leaves my thoughts for…
— Bill Ayers
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I used to call myself a war photographer. Now I consider myself as an antiwar photographer.
— James Nachtwey
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We have one of our priests in prison right now for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit…
— Daniel Berrigan
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If you make an honest picture of war, it will be an antiwar photograph.
— James Nachtwey
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I can't say I'm surprised: the grassroots antiwar movement keeps turning out to be MoveOn/A.N.S.W.E.R. astroturf.
— Glenn Reynolds
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Throughout the lead-up to the war, CNN worked hard to air all sides of the story. We had a regular segment called Voices of Dissent…
— Jim C. Walton
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I have seen men march to the wars, and then I have watched their homeward tread, and they brought back bodies of living men, But…
— Edmund Vance Cooke
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Cindy Sheehan is a clown. There is no real antiwar movement. No serious politician, with anything to do with anything, would show his face at…
— Karl Rove
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Peoples of Egypt , you will be told that I have come to destroy your religion. Do not believe it! Reply that I have come…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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You can have all the advanced war methods you want, but, after all, nobody has ever invented a war that you don't have to have…
— Will Rogers
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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
— Sigmund Freud
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When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?
— Benjamin Franklin
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A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.
— Sigmund Freud
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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