Christian Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Well, my theory is this: war is such a terrible, such an atrocious, thing that no man, at least no Christian man, has the…

— Leo Tolstoy

No one starts a war--or rather, no one in his sense ought to do so--without first being clear in his mind what he intends…

— Carl von Clausewitz

War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about one thing in particular.

— Anonymous

War isn’t declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.

— Woodrow Wilson

“I should say that there ought to be no war except religious war. If war is irreligious, it is immoral. No man ought ever…

— G.K. Chesterton

“If the tradition which claims that war may be justified does not also admit that it could be unjustified, the affirmation is not morally…

— Anonymous

No nations are more warlike than those which profess Christianity.

— Pierre Bayle

... every man has a right over his own life and war destroys lives that were full of promise; it forces the individual into…

— Sigmund Freud

All of man's wars are based upon TAKING. There could be no war based upon GIVING.

— Walter Russell

The term 'just war' is an internal contradiction. War is inherently unjust, and the great challenge of our time is how to deal with…

— Howard Zinn

No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.

— Anonymous

A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going to battle,…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin