Quotes About War

And so class will some day supplant race in world affairs. Race war will then be merely a side-show to the gigantic class war which will be waged in the big tent we call the world.

We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state.

Architecture and war are not incompatible. Architecture is war. War is architecture. I am at war with my time, with history, with all authority that resides in fixed and frightened forms.

To declare war on ninety-nine percent of bacteria when less than percent of them threaten our health makes no sense. Many of the bacteria we're killing are our protectors.

War in the end is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of soldiers by politicians, and of idealists by cynics.

We do not believe that a nuclear war should be fought, and we do not believe that a nuclear war can be won.

We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war.

Mother, whose heart hung humble as a button the bright splendid shroud of your son, Do not weep. War is kind.

You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of every storm, of every attack, to lead them all!

The ability to produce every necessity of life renders us independent in war as well as in peace.

War is a terrible trade. But when the cause is just, the smell of gunpowder is sweet.

I, too, saw God through mud - The mud that cracked on cheeks when wretches smiled. War brought more glory to their eyes than blood, And gave their laughs more glee than shakes a child.

He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.

The war correspondent has his stake - his life - in his own hands, and he can put it on this horse or that horse, or he can put it back in his pocket at the very last minute.

War can't end terrorism. War is terrorism.

Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.

Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago.

And when the war is done and youth stone dead, I'd toddle safely home and die--in bed.

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.

Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!

I beseech you, one and all, to add your prayers to mine to the end that war and bloodshed cease, and that love, friendship, peace and unity reign in the world.

Our hatred knows no bounds, and the war shall be to the death.

Wars damage the civilian society as much as they damage the enemy. Soldiers never get over it.

Lying and war are always associated. Listen closely when you hear a war-maker try to defend his current war: If he moves his lips he's lying.