Leadership Quote by Ralph Bunche

“A warlike people must have war.”

— Seumus MacManus

We are not a warlike people. Nor is our history filled with tales of aggressive adventures and imperialism, which might come as a shock…

— Ronald Reagan

I think the level of casualties is secondary... [A]ll the great scholars who have studied American character have come to the conclusion that we…

— Michael A. Ledeen

“It’s like America,” he went on. “I mean look at us, we’re always telling ourselves how peace-loving we are. ‘We’re a peace-loving people, we…

— Barry Eisler

Rough, boisterous, stormy and altogether warlike, I am born to fight against innumerable monsters and devils.

— Martin Luther

Under peaceful conditions a warlike man sets upon himself.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Once all the Germans were warlike and mean But that couldn't happen again We taught them a lesson in nineteen eighteen And they've hardly…

— Tom Lehrer

Under conditions of peace the warlike man attacks himself.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Everything connected with war and warlike exploits is interesting to a boy.

— James Nasmyth

A tribe, let us say, is warlike. The successes for which it strives, the achievements upon which it sets store, are connected with fighting…

— John Dewey

The Romans, we are told, were by nature a peculiarly warlike race.

— Goldwin Smith

U.S. certainly are not warlike. We don't want that. We want to make money, which I always thought was one of the most admirable…

— Gore Vidal