Cold war Quote by Ken Mehlman

We've suffered a war, and one thing we know: Whenever our nation's faced war, whether it was in the 1980s when we were winning…

— Ken Mehlman

As far as I know, we have never before decided to fight a war with borrowed money and ask generations that come after us…

— Byron Dorgan

“When armies benefit from being perceived as necessary, and war provides a means of gaining prestige and leverage over the government,” said Loaf. “Then…

— Orson Scott Card

All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.

— Plato

Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the longest war…

— Simon Jenkins

War is not game. If you lose, you can be mad or sad two or three days. War makes you sad every day, every…

— Toni Kukoc

By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of…

— Gore Vidal

War: that mad game the world so loves to play.

— Jonathan Swift

“Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably, no nation is rich enough…

— Abraham Flexner

“War is not a polite recreation, but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to realize this and not make a game of…

— Leo Tolstoy

War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious.

— Smedley Butler

War is not courtesy but the most horrible thing in life; and we ought to understand that, and not play at war. We ought…

— Leo Tolstoy