Euphemism Quote by Patrick Cockburn

All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in subsituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly,those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding…

— Aldous Huxley

War is such a peculiar thing - inaugurated by the whims of few, affecting the fate of many. It is difficult, if not impossible,…

— Errol Morris

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

— Winston Churchill

“When we hear that "war" is made for "peace", or that "pain" is sought for "pleasure" or that "brutality" helps one "feel", in our…

— Susan Griffin

War means an ugly mob-madness, crucifying the truth tellers, choking the artists, sidetracking reforms, revolutions, and the working of social forces

— John Reed

War's a profanity because, let's face it, you've got two opposing sides trying to settle their differences by killing as many of each other…

— Norman Schwarzkopf

“War is an unbelievable potpourri of deep fear, exhilaration, dull, monotonous, dirty living, strange heroics, and complete cowardice, all intermingled to form a way…

— Robert E. Merriam

“War is essentially dehumanising'. 'It's trying to portray your enemy as less human than you are'.”

— Ken Burns

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

— Judith Butler

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

“War teaches us honesty. Honesty with ourselves. For war is a merciless debunker; it debunks great and small alike…When bombs are crashing and fires…

— Rulka Langer