Ready Quote by Eamon de Valera

“For among the many things that warfare does is temporarily define the entire enemy population as superfluous, as expendable—a redefinition that must take place…

— David E. Stannard

As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will never understand…

— Chris Hedges

You have to have an enemy to react against. We think it's important to have a sort of us-versus-them situation.

— Ron Mael

We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them.…

— Theodore C. Sorensen

In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope of any respectable domestic establishment.

— Alan Bennett

At some point we must stop being paranoid and believing that we are all at war.

— Nicolas Anelka

There is no better way to give comfort to an enemy than to divide the people of a nation over the issue of foreign…

— Charles Lindbergh

Watch every tendency towards militarism, for we know that preparation for war leads to war.

— William Mulock

Passitivity and quietism are invitations to war.

— Dorothy Thompson

War is sweet to them that know it not.

— Pindar

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.

— Simone Weil