Burden Quote by William James

“nothing is more difficult in war than to adhere to a single strategic plan” and to resist the “constant temptation to desert the chosen…

— Rick Atkinson

“War as a moral metaphor is limited, limiting, and dangerous. By reducing the choices of action to “a war against” whatever-it-is, you divide the…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love…

— Immanuel Kant

“Abuse of the military metaphor may be inevitable in a capitalist society, a society that increasingly restricts the scope and credibility of appeals to…

— Susan Sontag

War has its necessities...and I have always understood that. Always known the cost. But, this day, by my own hand, I have realized something…

— Steven Erikson

I think when war becomes your life, I think it's very difficult to have the proper perspective to be able to create a fully…

— Michael Hastings

First of all, war is a very, very difficult thing to deal with, even on the good days.

— Saxby Chambliss

I think when war becomes your life, I think its very difficult to have the proper perspective to be able to create a fully…

— Michael Hastings

The quest for a war-free world has a basic purpose: survival. But if in the process we learn how to achieve it by love…

— Joseph Rotblat

Selfishness is unnecessary. War is obsolete.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

— Bible

War is not merely justifiable, but imperative upon honorable men, upon an honorable nation, where peace can only be obtained by the sacrifice of…

— Theodore Roosevelt