Anti war Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

In modern war there is no such thing as victor and vanquished... There is only a loser, and the loser is mankind.

— U Thant

Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

— Benjamin Franklin

All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.

— Nancy Gibbs

In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars.

— H. L. Mencken

The victor is often vanquished by his own success.

— Friedrich Schiller

This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in…

— Victor Davis Hanson

In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished.

— H. L. Mencken

All wars are won or lost before they are ever fought.

— Sun Tzu

Most wars are not won in a single battle.

— Ted Cruz

Wars do not always begin with an abrupt, cymbal-crash rupture of conditions properly characterized as peace. There can be almost seamlessly incremental transitions.

— George Will

Present wars impoverish the lords that win as much as those that lose.

— Niccolo Machiavelli