Impossible Quote by Cornelia Meigs

War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible.

— Charles Sumner

Near a war is always not very near.

— Gertrude Stein

Peace is impossible, war is improbable.

— Raymond Aron

War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political.

— Adrienne Rich

The reason we don't often confront the larger question of whether or not war is survivable is because of a failure of imagination. We…

— Marianne Williamson

Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.

— Dejan Stojanovic

War is unthinkable in a society of autonomous people who have discovered the connectedness of all humanity, who are unafraid of alien ideas and…

— Marilyn Ferguson

In war, while everything is simple, even the simplest thing is difficult. Difficulties accumulate and produce frictions which no one can comprehend who has…

— Carl von Clausewitz

All our rulers have said that war is unthinkable, and then we think about it almost all the time. We've got to make it…

— Norman Thomas

War is a horribly fascinating thing.

— Robert Sherrod

There is an alternative to war. It has been with us forever.

— Sargent Shriver

It's impossible to know what happens in the fog of war.

— Hillary Clinton