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Quotes About War

Only in war does the madman become sane.
~ Anthony Ryan, Queen of Fire
I've survived revolution, war, and over a decade on this continent, " the Burgrave reflected. "But by all the ghosts of the hundred emperors, I think fatherhood will finally do me in.
~ Anthony Ryan, The Waking Fire
War is ever the folly of the ignorant. But I have seen much to convince me some wars must be fought, to the bitterest end if need be.
~ Anthony Ryan, Queen of Fire
On occasions the war was like a Ping-Pong ball. You could put fancy spin on it, you could make it dance.
~ Tim O'Brien
Sarat smiled at the thought. "You couldn't just let us kill ourselves in peace, could you?""Come now, " said Yousef. "Everyone fights an American war.
~ Omar El Akkad, American War
It seemed to Karina further proof that wartime was the only time the world became as simple and carnivorously liberating as it must exist at all times in men's minds.
~ Omar El Akkad, American War
What are we doing, burying bodies?" Admittedly, this would be a lace to do it. Isolated, off any main roads."Nope. We're going to war.
~ Kelley York, Made of Stars
War is very cruel, a predatory jungle, and is never the true path of life.
~ Feng Nong
Buruma is wise to recommend a balance of concessions and coordination in order to avoid war.
~ Renate Bridenthal
want a war ? please fall in love with your awaken soul
~ litymunshi
There comes a time for each of us when we realize the truth about the enemy. Which is that he is not an idea, or some faceless demon. He is a man. And every man is much like ourselves.
~ Brian Van Reet, Spoils
War is a dumb game thought out by men when they become too old to play cowboys and crooks.
~ Irma Joubert, Persomi
Truth is the first casualty of war.
~ Sophie Masson, 1914
Before the war, she'd never have gone out in the rain and happily stood in it. Now, it was a reminder that she was alive...
~ Soraya Lane, Wives Of War
This war is going to be full of women who fall in love with men they'll never see again. All we do is say goodbye over and over.
~ Soraya Lane, Wives Of War
When we fight wars, money is no object. When we choose peace, we ration every penny.
~ Joel Berg
My loves have always been seared with this singing, this singing written by death, the way some lands have always been crippled by war.
~ Hannah Lillith Assadi, Sonora
There is no Situation in which Arms can get an Answer. Arms only ensure, that there would Never be an Answer.
~ Vineet Raj Kapoor
No one warrior, no protestor, no member of the silent majority walked away from the Vietnam war unscathed.
~ Joseph M. Puglia
If you are not a Conchie, what are you man?' demanded the Major.After some moments' thought, Francis said, 'I am a human being who does not believe in killing my fellow man for insufficient reason.
~ Theresa Breslin, Remembrance
In a war, you wield every weapon you have, including words. Especially words.
~ Fonda Lee, Exo
To achieve peace, we needed to have a war to start with.
~ Anthony T. Hincks
The luckiest generation in a country is always the one which has never went through any war in their lifetimes!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
What is left after war is silence: The silence of the death
~ the silence of the debris