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Quotes About War

Like war, love - all kinds of love - is for men who can take it. If they dare.
~ Ensan Case, Wingmen
You can blow the world to pieces, but you can't blow the world to peace.
~ Dennis Kucinich
Tatjana Soli, The Lotus Eaters
~ A woman sees war differently.
Saigon in utter darkness this last night of the war. A gestating monster. Her letter to Linh had been simple: I love you more than life, but I had to see the end.
~ Tatjana Soli, The Lotus Eaters
In the German tongue, in the Polish townScraped flat by the rollerOf wars, wars, wars ...
~ Sylvia Plath
Smartass Disciple: Master, you should teach people not to do war to each other.Master of Stupidity: I should teach people how to win their minds of their wars.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
* Pindar, a Thebian Greek wrote (circa 350 B.C.E.) War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.
~ Pindar
That's war. It won't let anyone get away unscathed. I'm sorry about Grete."Verner aka 'Jens'in the novel 'the Informer' by Steen Langstrup
~ Steen Langstrup, The Informer
Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.
~ James Madison
The actual truth has never written about any war, and this will be no exception.
~ George Lynch
War is merely the continuation of politics by other means
~ Carl von Clausewitz
We prayed these wars would end all wars --In war we know is no rom
~ Mark Knopfler, Golden Heart
They say it is a wide road that leads to war and only a narrow path that leads home again.
~ Bob Massie
Inman's only thought looking on the enemy was, "Go home.
~ Charles Frazier, Cold Mountain
Vietnam...war...it did something to us. Or maybe not. Maybe the bad seeds were always in me, and war gave them a dark place in which to grow.
~ Kristin Hannah, Summer Island
Militarism has been by far the commonest cause of the breakdown of civilizations. The single art of war makes progress at the expense of all the arts of peace.
~ Arnold Joseph Toynbee
The Hubbermanns had two of their own (children), but they were older and had moved out...Soon they would be both in the war. One would be making bullets. The other would be shooting them.
~ Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
The War, ' said a soldier proverb, 'will last a hundred years--five years of fighting and ninety-give of winding up the barbed wire.
~ Preston William Slosson
the militay dont start wars, politicians start wars
~ William C. Westmoreland
Some people think that nothing moves in this world without leave of the woman. Do not know more, but I can say that war never happened, nor can there be, when you do not want to leave sovereign
~ José de Alencar
For no one makes aggresive war unless he excepts to win
~ Robert A. Taft
It's too bad war makes peopledisappear like chess pieces, and that prisonsturn prisoners into movie endings.
~ Major Jackson
I decided to start a war, father", I said, cheerfully, "it's so much more interesting than peace.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Humans want peace, not war. But, sometimes war is needed to establish peace!
~ Md. Ziaul Haque