Quotes About War

The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities.

A man who experiences no genuine satisfaction in life does not want peace. People court war to escape meaninglessness and boredom to be relieved of fear and frustration.

Men love war because it allows them to look serious because it is the only thing that stops women laughing at them.

It is well that war is so terrible - we would grow too fond of it.

Men grow tired of sleep love singing and dancing sooner than of war.

Vice stirs up war virtue fights.

In peace sons bury their fathers in war fathers bury their sons.

The inevitableness the idealism and the blessing of war as an indispensable and stimulating law of development must be repeatedly emphasized.

Great Britain was going to make war on a kindred nation who desired nothing better than to be friends with her.

(The great questions of the day) are not decided by speeches and majority votes but by blood and iron.

What millions died - that Caesar might be great!

What distinguishes war is not that man is slain but that he is slain spoiled crushed by the cruelty the injustice the treachery the murderous hand of man.

War he sung is toil and trouble Honour but an empty bubble.

Hang yourself brave Crillon. We fought at Arques and you were not there.

0 God assist our side: at least avoid assisting the enemy and leave the rest to me.

Ez for war I call it murder - There you hev it plain and flat I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment for that.

And this I hate - not men nor flag nor race But only War with its wild grinning face.

The accounting of the sacrifice is, more than anything else, the attitude toward war memorials in our time.

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.

'War on Everyone, ' I think... the script was hilarious to me, but it's very dark, dark humor. It's super dark.

Ever since World War I, superior force is no longer measured in terms of men or horses, but in the means to wreak destruction.

'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then we abandoned it again.

Cyber attacks are not what makes the cool war 'cool.' As a strategic matter, they do not differ fundamentally from older tools of espionage and sabotage.