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Quotes About Arms

When dawn broke over the North Sea on May 31st, fifty-eight Dreadnought battleships and battle cruisers were steaming north or east toward the greatest naval collision of arms between surface ships of modern times. Thirty-seven were British, twenty-one were German.
~ Richard Hough
It was just as well the baby was strapped into his high chair, because every so often he would suddenly fling out his arms and legs and try to launch himself into the air like a suicidal starfish.
~ Kate Atkinson
A lot of men are impotent and it's very sad. How many of you are impotent? I see. Can't get your arms up either?
~ Roseanne Barr
It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down.
~ Simone Weil
Oh yes!...The sweet summons of God to man. That's when He calls you up to His arms. And it's the most beautiful thing, a rebirth, a new life. But, just the same I'm in no rush to find out.
~ Oscar Hijuelos
Only as a grand gesture of defeat will men creep into the arms of the state and seek refuge in its power rather than their own courage.
~ Henry Wriston
I believe in this tragic hour you can make the right choice. The honor and glory of Russian men of arms shall not be stained with the blood of the people.
~ Boris Yeltsin
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
~ Victor Hugo
Runners don't run with their legs, they run ON their legs. In reality, they run with their Arms!
~ Percy Cerutty
I have to play as much of the game as I allow myself to get the music heard. But it's not unlike the rest of the world, so I'm not as up in arms about it as I could be.
~ Kristin Hersh
When the Earth basks in the Sun's brilliance, you'll find me there with my arms spread wide and my face with a smile.
~ Saim .A. Cheeda
To the people of EarthI see mercy in my lovers eyesI feel Heaven in her armsAnd i have found God dwells in her soul When i watch the full MoonThe moon mimics and whisper her name
~ saqib abraham
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country
~ George S. Patton Jr.
We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns.
~ Joseph Goebbels
Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.
~ William Penn
Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We must shift the arms race into a 'peace race'.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Arms alone are not enough to keep the peace. It must be kept by men.
~ John F. Kennedy
When I am searching for something, it is always waiting for me with open arms.
~ Debasish Mridha
If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Diplomacy without arms is like a concert without a score
~ Frederick The Great
I'm afraid there's a big confusion in the world between nuclear power and nuclear arms.
~ Abdus Salam
this spiritual war of the Christian lies chiefly on the defence, and therefore requires arms most of this kind to wage it.
~ William Gurnall
The victory is not gained by the men at arms, who manage the pike and the sword; but by the trumpeters
~ David Hume