Acts Quote by Joe Pitts

Nobody has ever said in the United States government that we are going to war next month. No decision has been made by the…

— Colin Powell

We should never go to war unless we have been attacked or are under direct, immediate threat of attack. Never. And never again.

— Joe Klein

Presidents do not go into war lightly. It's a tremendous responsibility in making decisions, and I know Bush must deeply believe this is the…

— Julie Nixon Eisenhower

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and…

— Colin Powell

It is truly vital for the United States to assure that it is not attacked with weapons of mass destruction; to prevent wars in…

— Stephen Kinzer

We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war…

— Howard Zinn

The congressional role in declaring war is especially important not when the United States is the victim of an attack, but when the United…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

I just can't vote to go to war unless I think there's a real clear-cut American purpose in the war, that we're going to…

— Rand Paul

The decision to go to war is the most important decision that I can make as a representative in Congress. As a veteran, I…

— Mark Kirk

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

— Anonymous

If we have to go to war, we will.

— Andrew Card

War, in our country, ought never to be resorted to but when it is clearly justifiable and necessary; so much so as not to…

— John C. Calhoun