Awful Quote by John McCain

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks nothing…

— John Stuart Mill

I hate the way war is seen as something inherently brutal and ugly. Yes, much of war brings out the worst part of our…

— Robert Greene

War does horrible things to human beings, to societies. It brings out the best, but most often the worst, in our human nature.

— Richard Engel

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that…

— John Stuart Mill

You people speak so lightly of war; you don't know what you're talking about. War is a terrible thing!

— William Tecumseh Sherman

One of the many, many things I hate about war is how it trivializes the personal. The big themes, the broad sweep, the emergency…

— Jeanette Winterson

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.

— John McCain

People try to glorify war, particularly those who aren't actually fighting in them. People tend to make heroes of those who are fighting in…

— John Boyne

“themselves to remember the truth, and not the sentimentalities with which we all shield ourselves from the horrors of which we are capable ……

— Doris Lessing

The bad thing of war is, that it makes more evil people than it can take away.

— Immanuel Kant

The worst thing about war is that so many people enjoy it.

— Ellen Glasgow

It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.

— Robert E. Lee