Foe Quote by Herman Melville

All battles have some use, including those in which we were defeated.

— Paulo Coelho

Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy.

— John Ralston Saul

A weapon you held and didn't know how to use belonged to your enemy.

— Terry Pratchett

Like mortars in old war films, they are often ready to destroy the opponent's unsupported defences.

— Alexey Suetin

The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists; they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human…

— Barry Commoner

Warfare ... is just an invention, older and more widespread than the jury system, but none the less an invention.

— Margaret Mead

A weak invention of the Enemy.

— Colley Cibber

Although weapons were invented for self-protection, but man uses them for fulfilling his ambitions.

— Mak_786

“. . . "a town partly destroyed by fire and deserted in haste." Here, sometime around or after 1200 BCE, "loose objects were left…

— Eric H. Cline

As a result of continuous work with these highly toxic substances, our minds were so numbed that we no longer had any scruples about…

— Otto Hahn

What we once used as weapons of war, we now use as weapons against fish.

— Sylvia Earle

I think these things [firearms] were invented by Satan himself, for they can't be defended against with (ordinary) weapons and fists. All human strength…

— Martin Luther