Quotes About War

Schulze muttered at one point, "Adolf ist kaputt.

Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy

What's the point of truth or beauty or knowledge when anthrax bombs are popping all around you?

Truth is always the first war casualty. The emotional disturbances and distortions in historical writing are greatest in wartime.

When an administration embarks on a war justified by little or no intelligence, speaking the truth can be regarded as treachery. The country could use more of that kind of "treachery".

Establish the eternal truth that acquiescence under insult is not the way to escape war.

Great claims are being made for the photograph as truth. We are showing you things, we show you the war. I say you can't actually. The camera can't.

The truth is an anti-war statement in itself.

Wut 's words to them whose faith an' truth On war's red techstone rang true metal; Who ventered life an' love an' youth For the gret prize o' death in battle?

Well, politics is war, and in war, truth is the first casualty.

Scientific truth was going to make us so happy and comfortable. What actually happened when I was twenty-one was that we dropped scientific truth on Hiroshima.

If truth is the main casualty in war, ambiguity is another.

Indeed, the truth, the reality of the Kosovo War, was actually hidden behind all the 'humanitarian' faces.

One doubt, one voice, one war, one truth, one dream.

While President Obama was starting and expanding unconstitutiona l wars overseas, Bradley Manning, whose actions have caused exactly zero deaths, was shining light on the truth behind these wars.

In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.

The USO called him their fair-haired boy. But it had all been after the war was over

In the Middle East, no one gets credit for a preemptive cringe.

Negotiating with a representative of the Libyan pirates in 1786, Thomas Jefferson was told that the Quran commanded the destruction of all nonbelievers, Americans included. And yet, when President Thomas Jefferson later made war on Libya, he dreamed of transforming it into a democracy.

Obama declared, "The United States is not, and will never be, at war with Islam.

Was a dead Vietnamese in civilian clothes part of the enemy forces? Officers started to make up numbers to give their superiors the body count they wanted.

All societies that maintain armies maintain the belief that some things are more valuable than life itself.

He had not spoken to a desirable woman who was not at some level his enemy or a whore since 1944.

In his combination of earnestness, social conscience, and willingness to scrap, he was a perfect hero for 1943, as America went about the rumbling, laborious business of backing itself into a horrible war.