Appeals Quote by Robert Hass

the function of militarism is to kill. It cannot live except through murder.

— Emma Goldman

Military deployments have never been something to enjoy, but the consequence of the actions, the shared nature of the sacrifices, and the nobility of…

— Pete Hegseth

Putting aside all the fancy words and academic doubletalk, the basic reason for having a military is to do two jobs -to kill people…

— Thomas S. Power

And there's this talk that we're asking soldiers to make the greatest sacrifice, but the reality is that civilians bear the burden of war…

— Michael Hastings

“Military foolishness is ultimately suicidal. They believe that by risking death they pay the price of any violent behavior against enemies of their own…

— Frank Herbert

We run a danger of trying to say the casualties are less than other wars or more than expected. It's just everybody matters, every…

— George W. Bush

It is not the willingness to kill on the part of our soldiers which most concerns me. That is an inherent part of war.…

— Charles Lindbergh

If one is a professional soldier, it is part of one's job to die sooner or later.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“There is no such thing as a soldier. I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the brain and…

— William Saroyan

“A military leader thinks about casualties and losses, but a strategic one only aims the win.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

The military is a place of discipline, technical proficiency, and personal sacrifice for the greater good.

— Tammy Duckworth

“Abuse of the military metaphor may be inevitable in a capitalist society, a society that increasingly restricts the scope and credibility of appeals to…

— Susan Sontag