Happiness Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin

“As we did without clergy, let us do without soldiers. The joy built upon successful slaughter is not the right kind of joy; it…

— The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas Ursula K Le Guin

“And we screamed. We screamed our war cry, our shout of slaughter, our joy of being men in battle who are driven by terror.”

— Bernard Cornwell

“How could a decent person ever rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men”

— Laozi

“It is vital that we not be made to seem wholly helpless in the opening moments of the war. Once a nation ceases to…

— Jim Butcher

“There are casualties in war. Those who don’t make it back to a place of sound hopes and dreams. Some take on their demons…

— Christopher Hawke

“one of the ways to be successful in war is to make your enemies make all the gallant but useless sacrifices…”

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.”

— Pindar

“The passion for war is so intense that there is no undertaking so mad, or so injurious to the welfare of the State, that…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“We are not meant to come through our battles as merely survivors. We are meant to come off the battlefield as victors, and to…

— Kristen M. Smeltzer

“Part of the terrible irony of war is that it enlists the best in human nature for purposes of mutual destruction.”

— Lesslie Newbigin

“If others are going to make war; we celebrate peace and love.”

— Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann

“Only those who do not care, only those who find a way to diminish or extinguish the value of other human beings, survive wars…

— Aleksandar Hemon