Wars Quotes
1277 quotes by 964 authors
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As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was.
— J. J. Abrams
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Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam…
— Karen Armstrong
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
— Saint Augustine
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As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters, but I sometimes…
— Diane Ackerman
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Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to…
— Dan Aykroyd
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The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined.
— Neal Barnard
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt…
— Joseph Addison
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I have friends who wear Star Wars costumes and act like the characters all day. I may not be that deep into it, but there's…
— Kristen Bell
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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the…
— Daniel Berrigan
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I'm not a 'Star Wars' geek.
— Danny Boyle
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Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the…
— Omar N. Bradley
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Well, you know, 'Spaceballs' is a weird combination, because it's a simple, sweet little fairytale, and it's crazy and out-there and making fun of and…
— Mel Brooks
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In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it was possible to have a…
— Harry Browne
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In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions…
— Warren Buffett
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We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in…
— James Lee Burke
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I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation.
— Mark Burnett
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I don't feel a lack of hope. It's just disappointment that after all these years we're still fighting meaningless wars for a handful of people.
— Geezer Butler
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From Caesar's legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to…
— David Cameron
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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
— Dale Carnegie
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Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
— Muhammad Ali
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