Cannon Quote by Neal Stephenson

It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better.

— Benito Mussolini

“Keeping your mouth shut is a devastating weapon. Your silence will make your opponent want to babble.”

— Lee Child

“The farther removed you are from people actually shooting at you, the more you forget that cannons can do something to you other than…

— Jeff Mach

“As the rifles were pointed at his chest he wondered if what he had taken for the richness of silence was really the poverty…

— Nicole Krauss

“Silence is a deadly weapon”

— Anonymous

“The gunsmoke whipped away in the wind and the sudden noise faded and the jet whine came back, low and steady.”

— Lee Child

“Sometimes words are more powerful than guns. And sometimes silence is more powerful than words. It is the things that are not said that…

— Christie Watson

“Strikes, eases, dies, leaves a temporary silence.”

— Annie Proux

“The silence before the strike, the noise that follows afterwards, when life and death become alike, a hero is born amongst cowards.”

— Harpreet Singh Nanda

“But though towards the end of the battle the men felt all the horror of their actions, though they would have been glad to…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I want to put silencers on all guns. That way war will be nothing more than a whisper in the future. And all those…

— Jarod Kintz

“Guns have their own silence. It is the silence of the dead to come.”

— John le Carré