War Quote by Henry Kissinger

War therefore is an act of violence to compel our opponent to fulfill our will.

— Carl von Clausewitz

“It is fatal to enter an war without the will to win it.”

— Douglas MacArthur

War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.

— Anonymous

If we clear the air of the fog of catchwords which surround the conduct of war, and grasp that in the human will lies…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“War does not ask which of its victims deserves to die and which does not. It is indiscriminate. Innocent as well as guilty fall…

— Connie Brockway

“War merely gives people an excuse to indulge themselves further, to murder with impunity.”

— John Connolly

War is by definition the indiscriminate killing of huge numbers of people for ends that are uncertain. Think about means and ends, and apply…

— Howard Zinn

When [men] go to war, what they want is to impose on their enemies the victor's will and call it peace.

— Saint Augustine

“War is a mind-set, and all action that comes out of such a mind-set will either strengthen the enemy, the perceived evil, or, if…

— Eckhart Tolle

In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a…

— Thomas Aquinas

War, like all other situations of danger and of change, calls forth the exertion of admirable intellectual qualities and great virtues, and it is…

— William C. Bryant