China Quote by Umberto Eco

With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the U.S.A. and China.

— Umberto Eco

The threat of a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery for mankind.

— Nigel Calder

“If the cost of naming the enemy is diplomatically or politically unacceptable, then the war is not likely to go well.”

— George Friedman

Every great filmmaker at some moment makes a war film.

— Mark Rylance

Can any reasonable man be well disposed toward a government which makes war and carnage the only means of supporting itself?

— Alexander Hamilton

“They used to teach us that evolution of intelligent beings wasn't possible," she said. "Societies protect their weaker members. Civilizations tend to make wheel…

— Larry Niven

He who makes war his profession cannot be otherwise than vicious. War makes thieves, and peace brings them to the gallows.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

“God does not make war? God makes us, and we make war. God makes war.”

— Aaron B. Powell

One makes war to win, not because it's just.

— Michel Foucault

Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.

— D. H. Lawrence

... when there is a war the years are longer that is to say the days are longer the months are longer the years…

— Gertrude Stein

Each Javelin round costs $80,000, and the idea that it's fired by a guy who doesn't make that in a year at a guy…

— Sebastian Junger

Going to war accelerated the move from indirect to direct rule. Almost any state that makes war finds that it cannot pay for the…

— Charles Tilly

What makes war interesting for Americans is that we don't fight war on our soil, we don't have direct experience of it, so there's…

— Robert Dallek