Quotes About Aggression

War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.

I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peace.

The Germans, a race eager for war.

The visual impact of a United States battleship springs from its ability to put Soviet ships on the bottom of the sea and to put devastating firepower ashore - nothing else.

War is not the only arena where peace is done to death.

By nature's law, man is at peace with man till some aggression is committed, which, by the same law, authorizes one to destroy another as his enemy.

Though we talk peace, we wage war. Sometimes we even wage war in the name of peace. Does that seem paradoxical? Well, war is not afraid of paradoxes.

Begging your pardon, sir....One population can't make peace with another by force.

Violence breeds violence. Acts of violence committed in "justice" or in affirmation of "rights" or in defense of "peace" do not end violence. They prepare and justify its continuation.

The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.

I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.

My old man had a philosophy: peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy.

Everything done by the state is ultimately done by means of aggression, which is to say violence or the threat of violence against the innocent.

One thing hatred can do very well is to attack what it hates!

Why have we built warships to bring home peace?

Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.

War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.

War is the ultimate tool of politics.

I want to cut his nuts off.

There is a lot in American politics (and in American life) that is angry, greedy, reckless and violent.

When I campaigned, I'd let them throw a punch, but by gosh, I'd throw two back. I always said, the first rule in politics is never defend, always attack. I still believe that.

War is the continuation of politics by other means.

Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation.

Beating people up is a positive thing.