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War Quotes by Michael Morpurgo
- Wars become history all too soon and are forgotten all too soon as well, before the lessons can be learned.
- Everyone is interested in war, in that people don't want it to happen. I'm much more interested in peace than in war but it's important…
- It's good to focus on the universal suffering that goes on in any war. Whatever the right and wrongs of the war, there is always…
- But just as soon as this war's over and finished with,I'll get back home and marry her.I've grown up with her, Joey, known her all…
- That's what this war is all about, my friend. It's about which of us is the crazier.And clearly you British have an advantage.You were crazy…
- This one isn’t just any old horse. There’s a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men…
- I tell you, my friends,’ he said one day. ‘I tell you that I am the only sane man in the regiment. It’s the others…
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