Quotes About War

But here's what I've learned in this war, in this country, in this city: to love the miracle of having been born.

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.

the worst wars are religious wars between sects of the same religion or civil wars between brothers of the same race.

When one person can initiate war, by its definition, a republic no longer exists.

The connection between dress and war is not far to seek; your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.

War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.

I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies.

I have very fond memories of my childhood in Afghanistan, largely because my memories, unlike those of the current generation of Afghans, are untainted by the spectre of war, landmines, and famine.

Burma evoked the lost Kenyan soldiers who served in the war. You never hear about them. There were a significant number of casualties, men who never came back home. But they're never commemorated.

All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway, are pretty much true.

On the McLaughlin Report, August 26, 1990: 'There are only two groups that are beating the drums for war in the middle East, the Israeli Defense Ministry and its amen corner in the United States.

What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'

There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.

I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.

Primitiveness and civilization are degrees of the same thing. If civilization has an opposite, it is war.

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars.

Whenever you have war, you often have more deaths because the medical system and the food system breaks down, than you have directly through violence.

History offers examples of winning in diplomacy after losing in war.

All policies allowed in war and love.

And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.

Official intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs was flawed, but even with its flaws, it was not what led to the war.

I return with feelings of misgiving from my third war-I was the first American commander to put his signature to a paper ending a war when we did not win it.

Yes, peace can and must be won, to save the world from the terrible destruction of World War III.

We must create world-wide law and law enforcement as we outlaw world-wide war and weapon