Quotes About War

Lo! A call for a bloody trial-Retribution should it hail!Whose? you ask, For he that deems it a worthy task!

War was easy. The hard part was cleaning up afterward.

We... have created a greater material wealth than any other society in the history of the human race. Yet we have managed to kill off millions of our population in an arrangement which we call "war.

Blessed are the peacemakers? Billed are the warmongers, and then you shall have peace.

We were not destined to survive. The fact is, we were not destined at all. The war would take what it could get.

Every man engaged in war tells himself he can alter what has been written, that it is he, not God, who is the maker of destiny, free to change what is meant to be.

A constant discomfort derives from this--writing these sentences, or any other for that matter--I am writing an ad for the war. With that, every utterance about freedom finishes.

Words of war, on a piece of paper. Where peace is torn off, crumbled and toss in the waste basket.

The best gift that we can give to our enemy is not war, but forgiveness and peace.

Politics is an alternative to war and if you're in it, you live it as such. You win some & you lose at times.

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In past wars only homes burnt, but this timeDon't be surprised if even loneliness ignites.In past wars only bodys burnt, but this timeDon't be surprised if even shadows ignite.

But it's natural for men to compete against each other. We've been doing it since the cave days. Why else do we have wars? Wars are competition, no matter what the politicians call them.

War doesn't have heroes, it only has the men who lost so many things in their life that they just keep going and do the most unthinkable things, just because they don't care anymore.

To the issues of friendship, love, business and war, "surprise" is the optimistic solution.

who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits

When time furtively slips like sand through the fingers and our memory becomes tired and lazy, we recognize we are at war. We are at war with forgetfulness. ("The past was her best friend" )

It was nearly ten years since the peace though her memories of the war still felt fresh.

We were still young enough to remember the cubist architecture of the piles of corpses we had seen during the war.

You haven't lived a full life until you have been in a very tough situation when you thought you were going to die. War does that to you.

Desire is easy to fight. Especially when the only weapon desire possesses is attraction. It's not so easy when you're trying to win a war against the heart.

A poor man in this world can be done to death in two main ways, by the absolute indifference of his fellows in peacetime or by their homicidal mania when there's a war.

Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.

There is no time to plan, there is no space to think. No respite. No forgiveness. There is only war.