Demand Quote by Frederic C. Howe Download Open image “War demands sacrifice of the people. It gives only suffering in return.” — Frederic C. Howe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Demand Giving People Return Sacrifice Suffering War
You have to be willing to sacrifice as much to prevent war, as soldiers are willing to sacrifice to wage war. — Jodie Evans Copy Share Image
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
I've been to war, and I know the consequences and sacrifice it takes. If we must fight, we fight to win. — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
Wars, therefore, are to be undertaken for this end, that we may live in peace, without being injured; but when we obtain the victory,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I think it is a mistake to focus - as we most often do - only on the sacrifice of life that war requires.… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
The face of destiny or luck or God that gives us war also gives other kinds of pain: the loss of health and youth, the loss of loved ones, the fear that we will end our days alone. Some people suffer in peace the way others suffer in war. The special gift of that suffering...is how to be strong while… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share
People do not want war. War springs from causes wholly outside the lives, interests, and feelings of the people. — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
It's good to focus on the universal suffering that goes on in any war. Whatever the right and wrongs of the war, there is… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
For some people, it is easier to command a nation, to send thousands to their deaths in unnecessary wars, to separate children from their… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
The art of plucking the goose without making it cry out has been developed to a high state of perfection at the hands of… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
People do not want war. War springs from causes wholly outside the lives, interests, and feelings of the people. — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
These are the rules of big business. They have superseded the teachings of our parents and are reducible to a simple maxim: Get a monopoly; let Society work for you; and remember that the best of all business is politics, for a legislative grant, franchise, subsidy or tax exemption is worth more than a Kim-berly or Comstock lode, since it… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share
It is only through an abandonment of the idea that those entrusted with power have an exclusive right to decide upon war, and the… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
In the days of peace every precaution should be taken to insure that there are no forces making for war. Just as we now… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
These are the rules of big business...Get a monopoly; let society work for you; and remember that the best of all business is politics. — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or the community--are more likely to be overburdened by the demands of their babies and to be unable to respond to them adequately. Parents who experience severe poverty or economic insecurity, who cannot satisfy their own basic… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share
If a person does not listen to the demands of their own spiritual and heart life and insists on a certain program, you're going… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction. — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The trouble is. . .that everybody sneers at restrictions and demands freedom, till something annoying happens; then they demand angrily what has become of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings. You'll be… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil togetherness, where admittedly great crimes, wild excesses, and powerful aberrations cannot easily occur - but where God's unconditional demand has even greater difficulty in accomplishing what it requires: the majestic obedience of submission. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share
It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of external helps… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it was no mistake that we abolished institutional racism in this country around the same time. The easy thing to do is lay low, but then are we who we say we are? Do we actually stand for anything,… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share