Country Quote by Timothy Noah

In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue of your…

— Richard Cohen

We should never go to war unless we have been attacked or are under direct, immediate threat of attack. Never. And never again.

— Joe Klein

As almost anyone with war experience knows, you're never supposed to show the enemy what you won't do to win.

— John McCain

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.

— George Orwell

It's important to listen to the words of the enemy if you're in war.

— George W. Bush

On the contrary, I tried on numerous occasions to convince the American president not to go to war. I did what was within my…

— Silvio Berlusconi

War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.

— Lawrence S. Wittner

Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.

— A.J. Cronin

Throughout my career, I learned plenty about war on the battlefield, but I learned even more about the importance of finding peace. And that…

— Colin Powell

War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.

— Smedley Butler

So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when…

— Barack Obama

They say before you start a war, you better know what your fighting for.

— The Cab