War Quotes
12347 quotes by 4790 authors
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Peace never respects borders
— Loesje
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War is the father of all things. But who is the mother?
— Gerhard Kocher
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Curse war, pray for peace, and may the Lord have mercy on our souls.
— Unknown Author
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I return with feelings of misgiving from my third war-I was the first American commander to put his signature to a paper ending a war…
— Unknown Author
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Almost every war ends, properly, with its veterans feeling deceived and pointless and gullible, with their being persuaded that all participants were equally vile.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr
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We will always strike first. We will always deliver the first blow.
— Adolf Hitler
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Another such victory, and we are undone.
— Pyrrhus
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They create a desolation and call it peace.
— Unknown Author
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"It worked." (said after witnessing the first atomic detonation according to brother, Frank)
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Little figures on a little screen showed newsreel footage, talked about the war with maps and pointers, unable to compete as yet with radio.
— Unknown Author
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Under no circumstances should we now ease our restrictions on arms sales to Iran. Such a policy reversal would be seen as inexplicably inconsistent by…
— Caspar Weinberger
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Last night I had the strangest dream ~~ I ever dreamed before ~~ I dreamed the world had all agreed ~~ To put an end…
— Unknown Author
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No longer a city, but a burnt-out prarie. How empty Hiroshima looks without it's homes.
— Unknown Author
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"It has been said that war is the price of peace Angola and Sierra Leone have already paid too much. Let them live a better…
— Unknown Author
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It's not victory if it doesn't end the war.
— Michel De Montaigne
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Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for the king who led them to it.
— William Shakespeare
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For when established identities become outworn or unfinished ones threaten to remain incomplete, special crises compel men to wage holy wars, by the cruelest means,…
— Erik Erikson Dr
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The moral is obvious: it is that great armaments lead inevitably to war.
— Edward Grey
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The way to secure peace is to be prepared for war.
— Benjamin Franklin
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It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war but in cases of extreme necessity.
— Benjamin Franklin
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