War Quote by William Roscoe Thayer Download Open image ““the American Colonies. The Seven Years' War left England”” — William Roscoe Thayer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare War
“As a general rule the quelling of rebellion in distant colonies means protracted, thankless, invertebrate war. Campaigns” — Charles Edward Callwell Copy Share Image
“The Seven Years War of 1756–63 has often been considered the first ‘world war’. It certainly shares its European origins with the First and… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
“England's civil war had ended in a consensus as the English discovered that they hated foreigners more than they hated their own countrymen.” — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
“the crisis that came upon the English colonies in the American Revolution was constitutional. It raised the question of how men should be governed,… — Robert Middlekauff Copy Share Image
“After all, the two issues on which the United States formally declared war—America’s trade rights as a neutral in the ongoing European wars and… — Troy Bickham Copy Share Image
“the British government was thinking beyond the immediate war to a future in which a defeated United States could be hemmed in by an… — Troy Bickham Copy Share Image
“In running over the pages of our history for seven hundred years, we shall scarcely find a single great event which has not promoted… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Once the American Revolution is understood as a civil war, much falls into place.” — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
“The revolutionary government was required to become the government of the war.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“The war between England and Scotland was in its eighth year and there had been no raid for ten days: it had seemed possible… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
Waging a colonial war in the post-colonial age is self-defeating. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“People came to our house from far and wide. Party and military bigwigs, some guy known as the “combat commander,” the village headman, and… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a batter. Love is a war. Love is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The world," said Pavone, "will swing to the left. The whole world except America. The world will swing, not because people read Karl Marx,… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
