Quotes About War

There's no such thing as an anti-war film.

In any war, people will pay the price.

Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy.

This country of ours has committed the most serious act of aggression in its history by engaging in a war of aggression without a declaration of war by Congress.

Whoever has an army has power and that war decides everything.

As the War Office of the United States was established in a time of peace, it is equally reasonable that a Peace Office should be established in a time of War.

If you don't have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we'll eat your mules up, sir.

We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much-vaunted crime of slaughtering whole peoples?

Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.

We must kill them in war, just because they live beyond the river. If they lived on this side, we would be called murderers.

I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings and shoot foreigners - two things that are usually frowned on during peacetime.

England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.

We're not destroying the world because we're clumsy. We're destroying the world because we are, in a very literal and deliberate way, at war with it.

Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart.

War is like any other bad relationship. Of course you want out, but at what price? And perhaps more importantly, once you get out, will you be any better off?" - Quellcrist Falconer

The beginning of every war is like opening the door into a dark room. One never knows what is hidden in the darkness.

Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.

I am one who believes that we are, in fact, engaged in a worldwide war against terrorism. We must have the serenity to accept the fact that war is not going to go away if we ignore it.

The bad thing of war is, that it makes more evil people than it can take away.

We are not at war with Islam. We are at war with people who have perverted Islam.

A critic is someone who enters the battlefield after the war is over and shoots the wounded.

Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy.

My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War.

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.