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Quotes About War

When no one is selfless in a relationship, there is war. When one is selfless, there is peace. When both are selfless, there is joy.
~ Royce White
We have a choice. We have two options as human beings. We have a choice between conversation and war. That's it. Conversation and violence. And faith is a conversation stopper.
~ Sam Harris
Islam is not a religion of peace. Islam is a religion of war, and most Muslims don't understand the true nature of Islam.
~ Mosab Hassan Yousef
In the war of magic and religion, is magic ultimately the victor? Perhaps priest and magician were once one, but the priest, learning humility in the face of God, discarded the spell for prayer.
~ Patti Smith, Just Kids
The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
The religion of Christ is peace and good-will,--the religion of Christendom is war and ill-will.
~ Walter Savage Landor
In the latter case it is often government that organizes the conquest, and religion that justifies it.
~ Jared Diamond
Those who say Islam is a warlike religion must ask if Christianity has been as well.
~ Wendell Berry
If you're going to war over religion, now you're just getting into a fight over who has the better imaginary friend.
~ Richard Jeni
Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
~ Ben Carson
Banks are the temples of America. This is a holy war. Our economy is our religion.
~ Giannina Braschi
Religion is the worst enemy of mankind. No single war in the history of humanity has killed as many people as religion has.
~ Bill Murray
Saying of the ProphetTruthSpeaking the truth to the unjust is the best of holy wars.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war, wide awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most
~ Ethel Merman
We are not at war with the Afghani people, and we are not at war with Islam, which most Americans respect as a religion of peace.
~ George W. Bush
If at war, understand what it takes to win: Set a goal, define victory and fully support the effort. Leave no doubt that you respect the troops and appreciate their service.
~ Brad Wenstrup
There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.
~ Jon Krakauer
Out of the military, out of the war, out of the only life they knew. Team Fear took the fall.
~ Cindy Skaggs, Live By The Team
Not only will America go to your country and kill all your people. But they'll come back 20 years later and make a movie about how killing your people made their soldiers feel sad.
~ Frankie Boyle
In every battle, there is a death. The loser may laugh it off if the war is short and sweet and without cost. Or the loser may bleed out, if the war is to the death.
~ Yasmine Galenorn
Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.
~ Yasser Arafat
Even my loves are measured by wars. I say, "That happened after the Second World War." "We met a day before the Six Day War." I would never say "before the peace of '45-'48" or "in the middle of the peace of '56-'67." Yet the knowledge of peace makes its way from one place to another like children's games, which are so much alike everywhere you go.
~ Yehuda Amichai
places. A gate in the fence and a lonely spot. The monument of the Two Hundred Years' War.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin