Depth Quote by Guy Sajer

I think most generations tend to learn the lesson of war the hard way. There is a deep attraction to the empowerment. Freud is…

— Chris Hedges

In order to bring a nation to support the burdens of maintaining great military establishments, it is necessary to create an emotional state akin…

— John Foster Dulles

There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. You can bear this…

— William Tecumseh Sherman

War begets war. It produces outraged and humiliated and furious people. That is almost invariably the case.

— Judith Butler

Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal…

— George Orwell

War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

War is sweet to those who have not experienced it.

— Desiderius Erasmus

At every step the vast majority have expressed horror at the idea of an aggressive war.

— Paul Robeson

“War is dark and dangerous, there are many who fall prey to its nightmares.”

— Emma Hamm

... though not invariably the worst choice, war is always an obscene horror.

— Ellen Glasgow

“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