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War Quotes by Gertrude Stein
- The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is an oldest country and she is it, it is she…
- That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.
- Since the war nothing is so really frightening not the dark not alone in a room or anything on a road or a dog or…
- A nice war is a war where everybody who is heroic is a hero, and everybody more or less is a hero in a nice…
- War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
- In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country…
- That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way…
More War Quotes
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- These people were well dressed in skins, had some guns, but armed generally with bows and arrows and such other instruments of… — William Henry Ashley
- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
- John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only… — Isaac Asimov
- We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents… — Julian Assange
- What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend… — Julian Assange
- War is what happens when language fails. — Margaret Atwood