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Quotes About Aggression

My voice is still for war.
~ Joseph Addison
I tell you I look forward with terror to her [Germany] making war upon us again in ten years.
~ Austen Chamberlain
It simply is not true that war never settles anything.
~ Felix Frankfurter
Since the end of the Cold War, Soviet aggression had been replaced by a number of particularly venomous threats, from Timothy McVeigh to Osama bin Laden.
~ Barbara Olson
If you wage war, do it energetically and with severity. This is the only way to make it shorter and consequently less inhuman.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.
~ Colman McCarthy
Uncalled-for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.
~ D. H. Lawrence
War's dirty little secret is that some men love it.
~ Kathryn Bigelow
War is a bloody, killing business. You've got to spill their blood, or they will spill yours. Rip them up the belly. Shoot them in the guts.
~ George S. Patton
It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
War is behavior with roots in the single cell of the primeval seas. Eat whatever you touch or it will eat you.
~ Frank Herbert
The history of mankind is a history of war.
~ Mike Love
If civilization has an opposite, it is war. Of these two things, you have either one, or the other. Not both.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
The notion that disarmament can put a stop to war is contradicted by the nearest dogfight.
~ George Bernard Shaw
One does not make wars less likely by formulationg rules of warfare... war cannot be humanized. It can only be eliminated.
~ Albert Einstein
The media never covers all the evil wars that's promoted.
~ Alex Jones
The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility.
~ John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher
Well alright then," His eyes glittered. "I get my kicks whipping woman I have sex with and you're next on my list. Now I'm going to take a shower.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You let us out right now, o r Gabe is going to shoot you with his gun! I mean it! He's got a million guns, and he'll shoot you, then cut you up with a knife!
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I don't care if you got knocked up. I can still rip your throat out
~ Suzanne Collins
Maybe the other tributes are out there beating one another senseless. Which would be fine. - Katniss -
~ Suzanne Collins
It's one thing to speak of humans' essential nature theoretically, another to consider it when a fist is smashing into your mouth.
~ Suzanne Collins