Destruction Quote by Lester B. Pearson

“today the expense of modern warfare far outweighs any economic benefits it achieves.”

— Ben Carson

Many in the American military have learned the fundamental dilemma of modern warfare: More money and better weapons don't mean that you win.

— Gabriel Kolko

Modern warfare is by no means merely a matter of military operations. Economic affairs stand together with them in the first rank of the…

— Chiang Kai-shek

I have spent my life in the study of military strength as a deterrent to war, and in the character of military armaments necessary…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Modern warfare has become very complex, especially during the last century. Wars are won not by a simple series of battles won, but by…

— Joe Haldeman

Military and absolutist regimes are undoubtedly well fitted to get the jump on an unsuspecting or unprepared enemy; but the history of modern warfare…

— Samuel Eliot Morison

I know the horrors of war: no gains can compensate for the losses it brings.

— Adolf Hitler

One might almost say, to adapt von Clausewitz, that modern warfare is PR by other means. And war-winning strategies mean that modern armies most…

— David Frum

War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.

— Dennis Weaver

It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore.

— Golda Meir

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

— Smedley Butler

THERE IS NO WINNER IN WAR SINCE EACH SIDE LOSS ITS FIGHTERS

— Daudi Bilingi