War Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“Unk shook his head vaguely. He could think of no apt condensation of his adventures for the obviously ritual mood. Something great was plainly…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Sometimes, war being the unjust and drastic creature it is, those in whom he invested hopes took an arrow in the chest, the useless,…

— Paul Hoffman

“Derk was sick of falling backward into his trench, but he never had time to invent a different way of being killed.”

— Diana Wynne Jones

“He shook with another sob, sinking to one knee and realizing that the survival of that one ship – one girl, really – had…

— Scott Westerfeld

“He had to learn that those who treated him in a hostile way did so out of weakness. He saw the hostility and reacted…

— Ken Follett

“He looked like a man who had gained confidence through exposure to a hostile environment; like one who no longer owed anything to anyone.”

— Amor Towles

“War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love…

— Immanuel Kant

“War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.”

— Pindar

“The strength of Shevek's personality, unchecked by any self-consciousness or consideration of self-defense, was formidable.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Kruger paused. He glared at the crowd massed before him, he squared his shoulders and, shaking his dusty fist towards them, he growled, “This…

— Martin Marais

“He had made a vow to defend his country against all enemies, foreign and domestic. He’d never expected to fight unknown beings that weren’t…

— Lisa Carlisle

“War is the most evil kind of human approach; unless it is for good cause.”

— M.F. Moonzajer