War Quotes

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The more a leader is in the habit of demanding from his men, the surer he will be that his demands will be answered. — Carl von Clausewitz
The heart of France lies between Brussels and Paris. — Carl von Clausewitz
The only thing that they can be relied on to do is to gallop too far and too fast. — Duke of Wellington
There is nothing on earth so stupid as a gallant officer. — Duke of Wellington
The British soldiers are fellows who have all enlisted for drink. That is the plain fact - they have all enlisted for drink. — Duke of Wellington
Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won. — Duke of Wellington
A great country cannot wage a little war. — Duke of Wellington
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to know there remain… — Aberjhani
Ours is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression, starvation, disease, economic… — Aberjhani
You bring me the deepest joy that can be felt by a man whose invincible belief is that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance… — Louis Pasteur
When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to abridge them of… — Unknown Author
The Communists claim that they liberated the Russian people. Yet, when the Great Patriotic War began, these same Russians greeted their foreign invaders with tears,… — Viktor Suvorov
In all countries, in all centuries, the primary reason for government to set up schools is to undermine the politically weak by convincing their children… — Marshall Fritz
Through electing officials that will protect the Constitution and commit themselves to the rights of the people and the health of the nation, we will… — Harry Belafonte
Every painting is a war. You have to struggle every day, and to struggle every day with your inadequacies is a damn nuisance. — Neil Welliver
There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.' This is something… — Seth Shostak
Ty Cobb was still fighting the Civil War, and as far as he was concerned, we were all damn Yankees. But who knows, if he… — Unknown Author
All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we have added 1300… — Gaylord Nelson
Strange, that I came into the world with nothing, and now I am going away with this stupendous caravan of sin! Wherever I look, I… — Aurangzeb
Stand by me, my brave grenadiers! — Charles Lee

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