Distinction Quote by Samuel Johnson

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

— Gilbert Parker

“There is no brutality and cruelty in battles and wars; in reality only the outcome matters.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

There is no greater guilt than the unneccessary war.

— John Adams

“It is not only more bloody and more murderous than any previous wars but also more cruel, more relentless, more pitiless … It discards…

— Max Hastings

Non -violence is infinitely superior to violence , forgiveness is more manly than punishment. Forgiveness is the ornament.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Violence is weakness. True strength comes not through brutality and savagery, but through tenderness, mercy and grace.”

— Mango Wodzak

“There is no rectitude whatsoever. There is no virtue. As a first rule of thumb, therefore, you can tell a true war story by…

— Tim O'Brien

“Wars always kill more of the innocent than the combatants.”

— Craig Alanson

“War does not ask which of its victims deserves to die and which does not. It is indiscriminate. Innocent as well as guilty fall…

— Connie Brockway

“Essentally combat is an expression of hostile feelings. But in the large-scale combat that we call war hostile feelings often have become merely hostile…

— Carl von Clausewitz

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

— Cesar Chavez

Violence becomes imperative when an attempt is made to assert rights without any reference to duties.

— Mahatma Gandhi