Brutality Quote by James A. Garfield

When ideas lead to ideology, that's a very dangerous thing. Ideology then leads to creating the image of an enemy, and it leads to…

— Michael Haneke

War is more like a novel than it is like real life and that is its eternal fascination. It is a thing based on…

— Gertrude Stein

In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

The war of ideas is a Greek invention. It is one of the most important inventions ever made. Indeed, the possibility of fighting with…

— Anonymous

War is a positive, precise and specific evil, of gigantic proportions ...making within the sphere of its influence all true grandeur impossible.

— Charles Sumner

All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in subsituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly,those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding…

— Aldous Huxley

War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political.

— Adrienne Rich

War is an abstraction.

— Bruce Jackson

There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.

— Jon Krakauer

War means an ugly mob-madness, crucifying the truth tellers, choking the artists, sidetracking reforms, revolutions, and the working of social forces

— John Reed

“They are a different breed of warriors. They don’t see war as an extension of politics; they see it as a life-and-death struggle irrespective…

— Dale Comstock

“War as a moral metaphor is limited, limiting, and dangerous. By reducing the choices of action to “a war against” whatever-it-is, you divide the…

— Ursula K. Le Guin