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Quotes About War

How many Americans lives have been lost in this brutal and needless war? How many Iraqi? How many names do we know on either side?
~ Unknown
Of course America is responsible for the total body count. We started it, we own it, we sow, we reap, but we are also disconnected from the responsibility of our won dirty acts of war.
~ Unknown
Of course, we're there because of weapons of mass destruction that do not exist.
~ Unknown
Bushido is not learning how to die. Bushido is learning how to live, how to protect and foster life. Even in war, the taking of human life is to be avoided as much as possible. It is always a sin to kill. Give your opponents every chance to make peace
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Instead of foolishly waging war, hereafter we will wage peace, the true purpose of Aikido. We will train to prevent war, to abolish nuclear weapons, to protect the environment, and to serve society
~ Morihei Ueshiba
War always brings death and destruction and that can never be a good thing
~ Morihei Ueshiba
I enjoyed being in the military when I was a young man, but even then I innately felt that war is never the solution to any problem. War always brings death and destruction and that can never be a good thing.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Killing is the payoff of war.
~ Morley Safer
All-out nuclear war, of course, is just a literary device here; it is not a prerequisite for contemporary cultural disintegration, and indeed, one could argue that corporate consumer culture is tantamount to a kind of nuclear attack on the mind.
~ Morris Berman
The idea of a crusade owes something to the Old Testament, something to the Muslim example of a jihad, or holy war. It owes something, too, to the inflammatory preaching of illuminate monks, and a great deal to the beginning of the Christian reconquest of Spain from the Moors; this combined the triumph of the faith with the acquisition of rich properties.
~ Unknown
He can do it any time he wants,' says Zelda, hugging me from the other side. 'Any time he sees a Nazi, he can just do a poo.
~ Morris Gleitzman
There's a rumour Hitler has killed himself.
~ Morris Gleitzman
Arabs respect only the language of force.
~ Moshe Sharett
Please choose the way of peace…In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all dread. But that never can, nor never will justify the suffering, pain and loss of life your weapons will cause.
~ Mother Teresa
I ain't got no quarrel with the Viet Cong.
~ Muhammad Ali
I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong.
~ Muhammad Ali
I got nothing against no Viet Cong. No Vietnamese ever called me a nigger.
~ Muhammad Ali
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
~ Muhammad Ali
I Ain't Got No Quarrel With The VietCong...No VietCong Ever Called Me Nigger.
~ Muhammad Ali
No one has the right to ignite a war and lead an occupation and armies to conquer people, invading them and make them suffer all kinds of torture, murder, expulsion, displacement, bombing and terrorism by different lethal prohibited weapons and then come and speak as the savior of the people or a defender of their rights.
~ Muqtada al Sadr
As we live our truths, we will communicate across all barriers, speaking for the sources of peace. Peace that is not lack of war, but fierce and positive.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
A critic is someone who enters the battlefield after the war is over and shoots the wounded.
~ Murray Kempton
A critic is someone who enters the battlefield after the war and shoots the injured.
~ Murray Kempton
For centuries the State has committed mass murder and called it "war"; then ennobled the mass slaughter that "war" involves. For centuries the State has enslaved people into its armed battalions and called it "conscription" in the "national service." For centuries the State has robbed people at bayonet point and called it "taxation.
~ Murray N. Rothbard