Aggression Quote by Ludwig von Mises

US wars are going to be against much weaker enemies. And they have to be won quickly and decisively before a popular reaction develops.

— Noam Chomsky

Wars of aggression are the most barbarous of all human endeavors and are, more often than not, the instruments of insane tyrants who hear…

— Rodrigue Tremblay

Violence can succeed, as Americans know well from the conquest of the national territory. But at terrible cost. It can also provoke violence in…

— Noam Chomsky

A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.

— Frank Whittle

“Modern wars as a rule have been caused by the commercial and financial rivalry and intrigues of the capitalist interests in the different countries.…

— John Harrison Nichols

Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a…

— John Boyd Orr

The Strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.

— Gene Roddenberry

To be violent is the ultimate laziness. War always seems a great effort, but it is the easy way. And false non-violence is also…

— Peter Brook

Societies have progressed much more during times of peace than during wars.

— Gaspar Noe

Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology.

— Steven Pinker

We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace…

— Anonymous

History more often records the brilliant successes and spectacular defeats of contending forces than the effect of war on the common people.

— Mildred Cable