Quotes About War

I think we can all agree [Bashar] Assad is a bad and evil actor, but I'm not so sure that we want the Islamic rebels to be in charge of Syria either.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

If you can't afford to take care of your # veterans , then don't go to war.

God created war so that Americans would learn geography.

Everything depends on the Americans. If they want to make war for 20 years then we shall make war for 20 years. If they want to make peace, we shall make peace and invite them to tea afterwards.

One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).

So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery, I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.

We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.

Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor.

During a war, news should be given out for instruction rather than information.

If one would have a friend, then must one also be willing to wage war for him: and in order to wage war, one must be capable of being an enemy.

Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War's very object is victory-not prolonged indecision.

War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.

The war we are fighting until victory or the bitter end is in its deepest sense a war between Christ and Marx. Christ: the principle of love. Marx: the principle of hate.

The survivors (of a nuclear war) would envy the dead.

War makes extremely heavy demands on the soldier's strength and nerves. For this reason, make heavy demands on your men in peacetime exercises.

The best defence of peace is not power, but the removal of the causes of war, and international agreements which will put peace on a stronger foundation, than the terror of destruction.

The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation. The negative influences that we have. The bad energy that comes around us and makes us do certain things. To me, it's always been a war between the two.

The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the State governments, in times of peace and security.

I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War.

War is to man what maternity is to a woman

Peace and war begin at home. If we truly want peace in the world, let us begin by loving one another in our own families. If we want to spread joy, we need for every family to have joy.

Great nations do not succumb through lost wars, but rather through racial decay and the destruction of their internal order.