Peace Quote by Dennis Kucinich

War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious.

— Smedley Butler

Wars are never fought for altruistic reasons. They're usually fought for hegemony, for business. And then of course there's the business of war.

— Arundhati Roy

Wars are expensive and dangerous. They're not political winners.

— Grover Norquist

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

— A. J. P. Taylor

War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.

— Dennis Weaver

All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.

— Plato

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.

— Ron Paul

“WAR is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the…

— Smedley Butler

War provides jobs, profits, political payoffs, research funds, and forms of political and economic power that reach into every aspect of society.

— Henry Giroux

Wars are caused by undefended wealth.

— Ernest Hemingway

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.

— Lily Tomlin

War makes its own morals.

— Margaret Bourke-White