Wars Quotes

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We've had so many lifetimes of different cultures and different religions and different points of view and different wars and different loves and different children. — Shirley MacLaine
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations. — James Madison
If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In… — John Major
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched. — Guy de Maupassant
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. — George McGovern
As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars. — John M. McHugh
It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore. — Golda Meir
Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in… — Alan Moore
Halliburton is not a 'company' doing business in Iraq. It is a war profiteer, bilking millions from the pockets of average Americans. In past wars,… — Michael Moore
Women don't go to war to kill other women. Wars and armies and nuclear weapons are essentially heterosexual hobbies. — Steven Morrissey
War, I thought, was the most negative aspect of male heterosexuality. If more men were homosexual, there would be no wars, because homosexual men would… — Steven Morrissey
To fight for one's country, to offer one's very life to promote the well being of the United States, is truly a noble undertaking. But… — Walter Dean Myers
If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible… — Anais Nin
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this… — Richard M. Nixon
Several hard-core Star Wars fans who had tickets for the first showing actually said that when the movie finally began, they started crying. Mainly because… — Conan O'Brien
Apparently the new high-tech Star Wars toys will be in stores any day now. The toys can talk and are interactive, so they can be… — Conan O'Brien
I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war. — Barack Obama
Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former… — John Boyd Orr
Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there. — George Orwell
They say military have the so-called 'secret intelligence' - this amount of intelligence must be very secret, since I've never seen any intelligent military person,… — Ozzy Osbourne

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