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Quotes About War

the earth did not know war, that nature would go on no matter what horror one man might inflict on another. Nature didn't care a bit about men and their need to kill and conquer.
~ Unknown
Pino realize that the earth did not know war, that nature would go on no matter what horror one man might inflict on another. Nature didn't care a bit about men and their need to kill
~ Unknown
More than eighty thousand Red Army soldiers would die in the next ten days, wresting Berlin from Nazi control.
~ Unknown
By the etiquette of war, it is permitted to none below the rank of newspaper correspondent to dictate to the general in the field
~ Mark Twain
Almost any man worthy of his salt would fight to defend his home, but no one ever heard of a man going to war for his boarding house
~ Mark Twain
God created war so that Americans would learn geography.
~ Mark Twain
If we lose this war, I'll just start another in my wife's name.
~ Moshe Dayan
There are no American infidels in Baghdad. Never!
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Yesterday, we slaughtered them and we will continue to slaughter them.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
There is no presence of the American columns in the city of Baghdad at all. We besieged them and we killed most of them.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
When it comes to war, we focus more on the mainstream coverage of the event, rather than the event itself. People dying is never funny. Protest puppets are always funny.
~ Mo Rocca
With respect to the situation in Al-Faw, the British told big lies. In Al-Faw, our forces' positions remained in place.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Their casualties and bodies are many. Their equipment and vehicles, several were destroyed.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
They've not been able to control any Iraqi city. We're waging war against this snake and we will be victorious.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
They are achieving nothing, they are suffering from casualties. Those casualties are increasing, not decreasing
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Iraq will spread them even more and chop them up.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
I suspect the soviets never did want to use those bombs. The most Stalinist of Soviet hard-liners - Stalin, for example - must have realized a nuclear war would be a hard thing to clean up after.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Generally it's not a good idea to wear Banana Republic - type khaki journalist clothes in a war zone. You might look too much like something that's supposed to be shot, such as a journalist.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I have a feeling that we are doing better in the war than the people have been told.
~ Ronald Reagan
I know all the bad things that happened in that war. I was in uniform four years myself.
~ Ronald Reagan
Because Vietnam was not a declared war, the veterans are not even eligible for the G. I. Bill of Rights with respect to education or anything.
~ Ronald Reagan
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
~ Albert Einstein
U.S. has lost a battle more important and greater than Pearl Harbor.
~ Edward Teller
Seldom, if ever, has a war ended leaving the victors with such a sense of uncertainty and fear, with such a realization that the future is obscure and that survival is not assured.
~ Edward R. Murrow