History Quote by Scott Spencer

War represents the supreme failure of nations to resolve their differences. From a strictly pragmatic standpoint, it is the most inefficient waste of lives…

— Jacque Fresco

War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.

— Dennis Weaver

“THE FIRST WORLD WAR was a tragic and unnecessary conflict. Unnecessary because the train of events that led to its outbreak might have been…

— John Keegan

War is worthless except for ending slavery, Nazism, fascism, and communism. Other than that, war is pointless.

— Rush Limbaugh

We have seen enough of war to know that it doesn't work to resolve conflicts. It only exacerbates them. It is time we find…

— Peter Kuznick

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that…

— John Stuart Mill

A world war - God forbid! - will leave only smoldering ashes as a mute testimony of a human race whose folly led inexorably…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If the world is disarmed, and remains disarmed, there will be no more world wars.

— George William Norris

Today people can see and protest all the different interests that want war to happen, the people it financially benefits. The First World War…

— John Boyne

I came to the conclusion that war was an unacceptable way of solving whatever problems there were in the world--that there would be problems…

— Howard Zinn

War is to be ranked among the most dreadful calamities which fall on a guilty world; and, what deserves consideration, it tends to multiply…

— William Ellery Channing

War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.

— Napoleon Bonaparte