Quotes About Conflict

War is a calculated and condoned slaughter of human beings.

You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war.

Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to dominate absolutely.

If we'd lost the war, we'd all have been prosecuted as war criminals. And I think he's right. He, and I'd say I, were behaving as war criminals.

This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, nor more occasion for war.

Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.

We shall kill. If you have not killed at least one German a day, you have wasted that day... Do not count days; do not count miles. Count only the number of Germans you have killed.

After all, I think Forrest was the most remarkable man our Civil War produced on either side.

The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in the legislature.

Nobody dislikes war more than warriors.

Hate war, but love the American Warrior.

Artillery is the god of war.

We cannot win this war on terror if people are undercutting us. And one way to undercut us is to empower Iran.

War means fighting, and fighting means killing.

Wars begin when you will, but they do not end when you please.

Class war is not the cause of social progress; it is a disease developed in the course of social progress. The cause of the disease is the inability to subsist, and the result of the disease is war.

History is littered with the wars which everybody knew would never happen.

In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother

As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not.

People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale.

War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.

He that preaches war is the devil's chaplain.