Wars Quotes

1277 quotes by 964 authors

Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies. — W L George
Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! All wars are wars among thieves who are too cowardly to fight and… — Emma Goldman
Peace as a positive condition of society, not merely as an interim between wars, is something so unknown that it casts no images on the… — Denise Levertov
I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those old men, making… — Mary Roberts Rinehart
Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What… — Fred M. Vinson
More than just an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man,… — George Santayana
Monotheistic religions alone furnish the spectacle of religious wars, religious persecutions, heretical tribunals, that breaking of idols and destruction of images of the gods, that… — Arthur Schopenhauer
We've been there on World Wars, it's time for World Party I. — Vanna Bonta
If peace . . . only had the music and pageantry of war, there'd be no wars. — Sophie Kerr
Failing to curb the impact of climate change could damage the global economy on the scale of the Great Depression or the world wars by… — Nicholas Stern
At the very outset I have to tell you that truth is what it is. You cannot mold it, you cannot change it. It is… — Nirmala Srivastava
After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase… — Hans Kung
Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. — George S. Patton
We humans have existed in our present form for about a hundred thousand years. I believe that if during this time the human mind had… — Dalai Lama
Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc., and all that dolphins do is swim in… — Douglas Adams
After two wars, I have been in danger too often to bother very much about being killed, and when it comes, I would prefer that… — Nevil Shute
Since World War II, most of the conflicts in the world have been internal conflicts. The weapon of choice in those wars has all too… — Jody Williams

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