Wars Quotes

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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds… — Barbara Kingsolver
Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for… — Evel Knievel
Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars. — Satish Kumar
Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and… — Madeleine M. Kunin
I'm not a follower of this or that religious leader. More wars are started because of religious leaders, and people are following and they don't… — Ashton Kutcher
I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have,… — Queen Latifah
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who… — Harper Lee
I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars. — Doris Lessing
Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors. — Doris Lessing
'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what they want. — George Lucas
I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public. — George Lucas
It was the money from 'Star Wars' and 'Jaws' that allowed the theaters to build their multiplexes, which allowed an opening up of screens. — George Lucas
One thing about 'Star Wars' that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why I like the 'Star Wars' toys. — George Lucas
The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to… — George Lucas
For 'Star Wars' I had to develop a whole new idea about special effects to give it the kind of kinetic energy I was looking… — George Lucas
None of the films I've done was designed for a mass audience, except for 'Indiana Jones.' Nobody in their right mind thought 'American Graffiti' or… — George Lucas
And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away… — Wangari Maathai

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