Quotes About War

War is the mass murder of workers. When workers refuse to obey the calls of their governments, there will be no more war.

The motto of war is: "Let the strong survive; let the weak die." The motto of peace is: "Let the strong help the weak to survive."

We don't declare war any more; we declare national defense.

War makes murderers out of otherwise decent people. All wars, and all decent people.

World War II was a must win.

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat.

There's only one way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet of the last battle of the last war.

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all.

War lives on despotism and is not waged with God's love.

The war against hunger is truly mankind's war of liberation.

When two great powers disagree about anything - it doesn't matter what - they must find a way to settle it somehow by arbitration or by negotiation, not by war or threat of war.

The drama can only be brought to its climax in one of two ways -- through the selective brutality of terrorism or the impartial horrors of war.

The War office kept three sets of figures - one to mislead the public, another to mislead the cabinet and the third to mislead itself.

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.

There are five options in war: fight, defend, flee, surrender, or die. You have proven inept at the first two, and now have the temerity to surrender. Death is all you deserve!

Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.

Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.

Every war is a war against children.

When you look at the startling ruins of Nuremberg, you are looking at a result of the war. When you look at the prisoners on view in the courthouse, you are looking at 22 of the causes.

The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead.

Genocide is not war! It is more dangerous than war!

"Terrorism" is what we call the violence of the weak, and we condemn it; "war" is what we call the violence of the strong, and we glorify it.

We must not again underestimate the Japanese.