Quotes About War

Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War.

War diminishes both civil and economic rights.

I knew it was called 'Dunkirk,' Christopher Nolan was directing it, and it was a war film. That was all anyone knew.

I love 'The Dirty Dozen.'

I was such a big 'Dirty Dozen,' 'Where Eagles Dare,' 'A Bridge Too Far' - all those kinds of movies I loved.

I have been disappointed with the way the majority of my colleagues have approached war and peace over the entire time I've been in Congress.

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.

War is not a petri dish to examine and analyze our emotions.

Having been raised during the war, I know very well how childhood hampered by displacement, poverty, violence, and fear looks like.

I don't dispute the accounts of My Lai 4, but I think that anyone who is a student of the war, or anyone who was there, would agree that anything you could imagine happening probably happened.

I grew up acutely aware of the exile and distance caused by war.

I cannot accept a divide between Malagasy people and a civil war.

Our crisis of the house divided was a Christian civil war.

The first time I experienced war, I thought the world was ending.

The Brownback-Colyer administration's lack of interest in ending the border war was emblematic of economic recklessness on their watch that extended well beyond a failed tax experiment.

In the extremity of war, character is revealed.

The U.S. may be behind on family-friendly benefits, but I see it's changing, because we're all facing a talent war.

My father worked in a factory and as a child it felt very secure. It felt very secure because everybody had work, the schools were free, so there was a security of knowing that the war had finished and families would come together again.

Over the year,s the government launched more than one 'war on corruption,' and they all failed. Why? Because they all started from the bottom up.

After they killed Uday and Qusay, the focus centered on Saddam: Find him, kill him, capture him, whatever it takes. To me, it was a false sense of security: If we get Saddam, we're going to win this war.

Every day is a new sense of tearing my heart out of my body again when I see other children who have been killed, and I know what their families are going through.

I had no idea what it would be like to be a bomb tech in Baghdad until I got there so I didn't know what to expect. It was very eye-opening.

Normally, if you have a huge category that leads a bear market all the way down to the bottom - like tech after 2000, or energy in the '80-'82 bear market - you get one quick pop, and then years of lag as we fight the old war.

I think, technically, we have won the war because people are going back into their neighbourhoods. Boko Haram as an organised fighting force - I assure you that we have dealt with them.