Make War Quotes

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We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class against other similarly… — Cindy Sheehan
Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than… — Abraham Lincoln
We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us believe it. — John Galsworthy
If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
It is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to… — Simone Weil
Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince… — Benjamin Franklin
The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more it… — Rudolph Rummel
When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly involved in this… — Simone Weil
O I know they make war because they want peace; they hate so that they may live; and they destroy the present to make the… — Elizabeth Smart
People who make war in order to escape slavery may possibly win....This will doubtless bring death and suffering to thousands....But people who tamely allow slavery… — Kenneth Roberts
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Iâ€™d like to fight everybody who wants to make war on people. Iâ€™d like to fight bullies, actually. Iâ€™d like to stand up to the… — Tom Hiddleston
I have come not to make war on the Italians, but to aid the Italians against Rome. — Hannibal
We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it. — William Tecumseh Sherman
Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them. A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions under which nations make… — B.F. Skinner
If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon… — G I Gurdjieff
One theory is that we will make war look so attractive that we undermine the deterrent. That's Never Never Land. What we have now would… — Henry A. Kissinger
Let others make war, you happy Austria marry, for kingdoms given to others by Mars, Venus will give to you. — Matthias Corvinus

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