Quotes About War

We don't really see a lot of war movies about the people that are left behind, dealing with the deaths of those who serve and the sacrifices they make.

I am absolutely not saying that Milosevic might not be responsible for all sorts of atrocities, but I believe that what's been left out of public debate and the press is that there was a civil war going on there.

I think 'American Sniper' is anti-war. It demonstrates the agony of the decision-making that goes on.

We didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis.

Fame, in Trumpian fashion, is war. You are expected to defend your fame; many people want to take it from you.

I have an easy way to explain the war. It's a Croatian defending his country and a Serb attacking a Croatian country. With anyone who has a problem with understanding what's going on, that is the easiest way to understand it.

The only defensible war is a war of defense.

We're in a trade war. We've been in a trade war for decades. That's why we have the deficit.

After each war there is a little less democracy to save.

People focus too much on whether there's a Democrat or a Republican in office. It's not like this guy Kim-Jong Un got into power the second Trump got into power. It's not like he wasn't a problem. It's not like we haven't had warmongers. It's not like corporations haven't been the main influence on what we're doing around the world.

Criticism in a time of war is essential to the maintenance of any kind of democratic government.

You have to realize that, when it comes to the South, we carry around a lot of baggage. The South lost the war, and I spent years denying my culture.

I think you should check out 'Battle: Los Angeles' because it really is a sci-fi movie, but it's not. It's not like anything you've seen before. The best way to describe it is it's a war movie that happens to have aliens as the enemy.

War is the only destination to which Washington can lead.

I want to see ISIS destroyed.

If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean.

'The War in the Air' describes the destruction of Manhattan by air attack.

The goal is to deter war, and this can only be done with a strong, modern, and ready military that has overmatch in all domains.

The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.

My son died for lies.

And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe.

I have met Saddam Hussein exactly the same number of times as Donald Rumsfeld met him. The difference is that Donald Rumsfeld met him to sell him guns and to give him maps the better to target those guns.

Assad's regime helped ISIS grow by attacking other opposition forces and rarely targeting ISIS.

We attacked selected military targets of the P.L.O. Around, civilians were hurt, I don't want to deny it. Very regrettable, very regrettable. We regret it deeply.