Wars Quotes

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It is to the United States that all freemen look for the light and the hope of the world. Unless we dedicate ourselves completely to… — Omar N. Bradley
No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a man's spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering.… — Edgar S. Brightman
All wars are fought for the acquisition of wealth — Socrates
I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars. — Johnny Weissmuller
Powerful dictatorships that make their leaders powerful need to stage wars to get ordinary people to march in lockstep like mindless Nazi robots. That is… — Michael A. Ledeen
Democracy is more cruel than wars or tyrants. — Seneca the Younger
What would it mean if there were a theory that explained everything? And just what does "everything" actually mean, anyway? Would this new theory in… — Ken Wilber
History will never change because of politics or conquests or theories or wars; that's mere repitition, it's been going on since the beginning of time.… — Paulo Coelho
And always we had wars, and more wars, and still other wars - all over Europe, all over the world. "Sometimes in the private interest… — Mark Twain
It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying around chasing dreams,… — John Lennon
I have a mathematical certainty that the future will confirm my assertion that aerial warfare will be the most important element in future wars, and… — Giulio Douhet
It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result. — Hideki Tojo
Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a grand neurotic gathering of clans: loud drunks,… — Charles Bukowski
I was reminded as I was reviewing my life, that I have been in too many conflicts, too many wars, political battles, military battles, civil… — Ferdinand Marcos
If we think of what's up ahead, with climate change and wars over water, it's very frightening. — Carol Ann Duffy
I didn't want to say anything. I liked Star Wars when I was ten. — Gerard Way
The fact that war is the word we use for almost everythingâ€”on terrorism, drugs, even povertyâ€”has certainly helped to desensitize us to its invocation; if… — Glenn Greenwald
I oppose the spending of trillions in Iraq and Afghanistan, I strongly oppose Islamic extremism but don't believe that sending troops to die in two… — Roger Stone
The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are wars, flea bites,… — Paul Feyerabend
God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless armies to go and kill in God's name.… — Betty Williams

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