Wars Quotes
1277 quotes by 954 authors
-
Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.
— Gerald Brenan
-
The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she has taken part…
— Bernhard von Bulow
-
That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul…
— Adam Savage
-
President Obama inherited a broken country mired in two wars, a financial crisis, a mortgage mess and more than we all probably even know about…
— Don Cheadle
-
I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars.
— Leon Wieseltier
-
My friend Paul Ryan talks about fiscal responsibility, but voted to put two wars on a credit card.
— Steny Hoyer
-
Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding.
— Lindsey Graham
-
Today, war of necessity is used by critics of military action to describe unavoidable response to an attack like that on Pearl Harbor that led…
— William Safire
-
9/11, the wars and terrorism have affected all of us in different ways: people who lost family on 9/11, the people who lost family in…
— Mark Boal
-
If the person who can effectively sanction ill-conceived wars can play the electric guitar, which is a symbol of rebellion, then that whole worldview becomes…
— Steve Coogan
-
History is cyclical, and it would be foolhardy to assume that the culture wars will never return.
— Frank Rich
-
I think that is a noble goal that all of us should seek, to end wars and prevent wars as much as possible.
— Michael Mullen
-
Market capitalism survived and prospered after the boom-bust industrial revolution of the 19th century, and the Great Depression and world wars of the 20th century.…
— Mark Skousen
-
We fight wars from progressively great heights and distances, the blessings of technology steadily removing the personal human element from what was historically an extremely…
— Steven Weber
-
Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the…
— Khaled Hosseini
-
Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we will have to…
— Sam Harris
-
You can tell the state of civilization by the way people dress. If the people who fought two World Wars came back to 2010 and…
— Daphne Guinness
-
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. Contrary to what you've just seen, war is neither glamorous nor fun. There are no winners, only losers. There…
— Nancy Cartwright
-
I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the rest.
— Homer
-
Wars will be increasingly more hypocrite, they will pass from the classical battle field to informatics systems counting new eases to be built or that…
— Sorin Cerin
Who Wrote These Wars Quotes
954 authors contributed a total of 1,277 Wars Quotes, led by these top contributors: