Wars Quotes

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I am not against all wars-just whichever is current. — Ken Gillespie
Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being. — Ludwig von Mises
Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered and conducted wars, war criminals? — Mahatma Gandhi
All government wars are unjust. — Murray Rothbard
Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce. — Richard Cobden
When American presidents prepare for foreign wars, they lie. — Robert Higgs
Wars of aggression are the most barbarous of all human endeavors and are, more often than not, the instruments of insane tyrants who hear voices. — Rodrigue Tremblay
All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden. — Reginald Farrer
We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory. Wars are not won by evacuations — Winston Churchill
Wars are not won by evacuations. — Winston Churchill
If wars can be started by lies, they can be stopped by truth. — Julian Assange
Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world. — George C. Marshall
We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the… — Martin Sheen
Nobody suffers the pain of birth or the anguish of loving a child in order for presidents to make wars, for governments to feed on… — Lewis H. Lapham
Who after wine, talks of wars hardships or of poverty. — Horace
It is those pent-up, craving children who make all the wars and all the horrors and all the art and all the beauty and discovery… — Robertson Davies
You know why we're good at it? Because we get a lot of practice. This country is only 200 years old, and already we've had… — George Carlin
All wars are civil ones; for it is still man spilling his own blood, tearing out his own bowels. — Francois Fenelon
Wars of opinion, as they have been the most destructive, are also the most disgraceful of conflicts. — Charles Caleb Colton
The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves in their place. — Arthur Schopenhauer

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