Wars Quotes
1277 quotes by 964 authors
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Once started, religious strife has a tendency to go on and on - to become permanent feuds. Today we see such intractable inter-religious wars in…
— Mahathir Mohamad
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Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should have…
— Naomi Klein
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There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer when people ask…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars.
— H. L. Mencken
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You shall love peace as a means to new wars - and the short peace more than the long.
— Zoroaster
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Wars are the hobbies of half-informed children who have somehow come into possession of the levers of power.
— Fred Reed
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In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury…
— Bo Lozoff
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Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires.
— Socrates
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A mind at peace does not engender wars.
— Sophocles
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Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth;…
— Socrates
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When words fail, wars begin. When wars finally end, we settle our disputes with words.
— Wilfred Funk
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All wars are popular for the first 30 days.
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas.
— Wojciech Jaruzelski
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Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We in America have learned bitter lessons from two world wars: It is better to be here [in Europe] ready to protect the peace, than…
— Ronald Reagan
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No other work has more often been blamed for more heinous crimes by the perpetrators of such crimes. The Bible has been named as the…
— Nadine Strossen
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The reality is that we've seen the last of any serious price wars for a long time. I don't think any of the others could…
— Rupert Murdoch
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It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that,…
— L. Neil Smith
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Screwed-up people settle fights through violence. Screwed-up people start wars that could kill millions. Normal people settle fights through cookies, cakes, and pies. Normal people…
— Christopher Titus
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Your love has build me from strength to strength. It has made me a stronger and better person than I was. There is nothing that…
— Thomas More
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