Quotes About War

Palestine isn't a state when it concerns statehood. When it comes to warring, it's a state, yes? The Palestinians, they live in a country, for the purpose of war.

The main aim of the Palestinians is to destroy the state of Israel.

I think 'Pan's Labyrinth' is genius.

After the chaos and carnage of September 11th, it is not enough to serve our enemies with legal papers.

Fighting in the name of god is the biggest paradox ever.

'Le Petit Soldat' was banned in Paris; it wasn't out in the movie houses. It was forbidden because it was talking about the Algerian war.

When the Korean economy was just trying to get back on its feet after the war, having parks was a luxury.

The extraordinary exertions of the colonies, in cooperation with British measures, against the French, in the late war, were acknowledged by the British parliament to be more than adequate to their ability.

A cosmic war is like a ritual drama in which participants act out on Earth a battle they believe is actually taking place in the heavens.

I would have to say the novel 'War and Peace' influenced me more than any other book. This greatest of novels demonstrated to me the enormous power of literature and fired me up with a desire to become a writer, to participate in what I considered then to be the greatest of all endeavors.

The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.

By the '50s and '60s, war movies had become big and impersonal. They almost never bothered to characterize the Japanese enemy as particularly evil; in fact, they never bothered to characterize him at all.

I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.

I don't think that what's going on in Bosnia is political activity. It's partly political, but it's partly atavistic as well.

Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.

I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.

Hiroshima does not look like a bombed city. It looks as if a monster steamroller had passed over it and squashed it out of existence.

According to some tallies, since 1776, the United States has been at war 93 percent of its existence, passing through a mere 21 years of peace.

Evangelical Lutheran Church was running Nazis out of Europe after the war in parallel with the Catholic Church's program.

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War was for warriors, and any man who visited its horrors on the helpless deserved whatever ingenuities the dark and secret places of the mind could conceive.

Rather than medical killing being subsumed to war, the war itself was subsumed to the vast biomedical vision of which "euthanasia" was a part.

the deepest impulses behind the war had to do with the sequence of sterilisation, direct medical killing and genocide.

on 24 July Marshal Rokossovskii's Army Group had overrun the extermination camp at Majdanek; for the first time the unbelievable had become visible. Photographs of gas chambers and crematoria and living skeletons in the camp had shocked the world.