Capacity Quote by Werner Herzog

I know something about killing. I don't like killing. And I don't think a state honors life by turning around and sanctioning killing.

— John F. Kerry

I know something about killing. I don't like killing. And I don't think a state honors life by turning around and sanctioning killing. Now,…

— John F. Kerry

For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according…

— Tertullian

Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Generally in war the best policy is to take a state intact; to ruin it is inferior to this.

— Sun Tzu

No state at war with another state should engage in hostilities of such a kind as to render mutual confidence impossible when peace will…

— Immanuel Kant

As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.

— Albert Einstein

Obviously some states are allowed to have weapons of mass destruction while others are not.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

I'm always theoretically opposed to capital punishment as a matter of policy; like, I don't believe a state should put its citizens to death.

— Michael Finkel

A war is never undertaken by the ideal state, except in defense of its honor or its safety.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is curious to note that when for reasons of conscience, people refuse to kill, they are often exempted from active military duty. But…

— Karl Hess