America Quote by John Pilger

One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started…

— Thomas Sowell

Each time a new war is disclosed in the name of the fight of the good against evil, those who are killed are all…

— Eduardo Galeano

America has been a beacon of hope for vulnerable people throughout the world.

— Jim Edgar

Unfortunately, the war has cost America greatly - politically - throughout the world.

— Louis Farrakhan

We fought a war on poverty, and poverty won

— Ronald Reagan

We're at war with society, racism & terrorism.. but most of all? We're at war with ourselves.

— Kanye West

Instead of building the peace by attacking injustices like starvation, disease, illiteracy, political and economic servitude, we spend a trillion dollars on war since…

— Daniel Berrigan

The cost of war impacts all of us - both in the human cost and the cost that's being felt frankly in places like…

— Tulsi Gabbard

America's soldiery, like its war dead, comes disproportionately from its southern states and from its aspiring poor - both white and black.

— Linda Colley

The burdens of generations of poverty and powerlessness lie heavy in the fields of America. If we fail, there are those who will see…

— Cesar Chavez

Whenever there is an international crisis - an earthquake, a flood, a war - Americans provide more assistance than the people of any other…

— Stephen Moore

Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or "the people," constitute the great majority of those affected.

— Martin Van Creveld