Concerned Quote by Thomas Paine

That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of Nations is as shocking…

— Thomas Paine

I always felt that if countries knew each other better, there would be less war. Often, conflict goes with demonizing other countries and cultures.

— Sebastian Thrun

War among men defiles this world.

— T. S. Eliot

Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

“Here is the truth: It matters, what you do at war. It matters more than you ever want to know. Because countries, like people,…

— Megan Stack

In time of war all countries behave equally badly, because the power of action is handed over to stupid and obstinate men.

— Kenneth Clark

We should also leave behind discrimination, because it is narrow-minded and ignorant, denies contact and warmth; and corrodes mankind's belief that we can better…

— Ai Weiwei

It hardly needs saying that such mutualistic communities will also be plagued by conflict. Conflict is at the very heart of life, resulting not…

— Benjamin Nelson

Modern wars are seldom fought without hatred between nations; this serves more or less as a substitute for hatred between individuals.

— Carl von Clausewitz

“In our time the most warlike nations are the most rude and ignorant.”

— Michel de Montaigne

“My problem is the opposite of mankind's: not having gone into battle often enough, not having waged enough war. I've always shied from confrontation,…

— Steven Rowley

Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a…

— Daisaku Ikeda