Common sense Quote by Leo Tolstoy

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people,…

— Leo Tolstoy

“If it were but known that the combined might of the world was against aggression, the war-minded could only seek his salvation in peace,…

— Eden Phillpotts

“War is one of the constants of history, and has not diminished with civilization or democracy. In the last 3,421 years of recorded history…

— Will Durant

“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 fought over futile and feudal things. War is not about ideology, no matter how artfully framed, but it’s simply about power and…

— Jarod Kintz

“There's never been a war in the history of the world that wasn't started by the wealthy for the wealthy”

— Deborah Smith

“There are situations that a nation may be in, in which peace or war, abstracted from every other consideration, may be politically right or…

— Thomas Paine

“There is no such thing as a good war and there is no such thing as a justified war but there is a war…

— Boris Zubry

“The war is waged by each ruling group against its own subjects, and the object of the war is not to make or prevent…

— George Orwell

“Whatever is the cause of taxes to a Nation, becomes also the means of revenue to Government. Every war terminates with an addition of…

— Thomas Paine

“No victory, no conquest justified a single death, a man starved, frozen, lacerated, a single orphaned child. All war wanted was itself.”

— Willy Peter Reese

“War is merely the continuation of politics by other means”

— Carl von Clausewitz