Bitterness Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr

The thing about war is that once it's triggered, it is unyielding in its appetite. And the more it consumes and gorges, the more…

— Bill Moyers

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease…

— Oscar Wilde

“against war Weapons are unhappy tools, not chosen by thoughtful people, to be used only when there is no choice, and with a calm,…

— Lao Tzu

“Here is the truth: It matters, what you do at war. It matters more than you ever want to know. Because countries, like people,…

— Megan Stack

I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope of any respectable domestic establishment.

— Alan Bennett

“themselves to remember the truth, and not the sentimentalities with which we all shield ourselves from the horrors of which we are capable ……

— Doris Lessing

War begets war. It produces outraged and humiliated and furious people. That is almost invariably the case.

— Judith Butler

War is a sociological safety valve that cleverly diverts popular hatred for the ruling classes into a happy occasion to mutilate or kill foreign…

— Ernest Becker

“When I was young and impressionable, I thought of war as a sort of romantic crucible, a test of one’s manhood and mettle. In…

— Marko Kloos

If war has its chivalry and its pageantry, it has also its hideousness and its demoniac woe. Bullets respect not beauty. They tear out…

— John Stevens Cabot Abbott

War is only a sort of dramatic representation, a sort of dramatic symbol of a thousand forms of duty. I fancy that it is…

— Woodrow Wilson

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war…

— Howard Zinn