Quotes About Violence

Every war is its own excuse. That's why they're all surrounded with ideals. That's why they're all crusades.

It's very unfortunate that war has always been and probably always will be a part of human beings on this planet. It's a terrible thing.

War's dirty little secret is that some men love it. I'm trying to unpack why, to look at what it means to be a hero in the context of 21st-century combat.

To delight in conquest is to delight in slaughter.

War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.

It was not the violence of our enemies [in World War I] that would undo us, I thought, but our own spiritual weakness, the shallowness of our convictions.

The present war is the saturation point in violence. It spells, to my mind, also its doom.

War knows no law except that of might.

You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.

Any time a negro community lives under fear that its churches are going to be bombed, then they have to realize they're living in a war zone.

Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side.

War makes its own morals.

War is wicked, beause it is murder and hate. And it is foolish, because hate and murder can only destroy people's bodies, not change their minds.

The human race is almost addicted to war. It's like we just can't stop.

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

War always takes you by surprise.

Jihad is described as a war against Muslims, to establish the religion.

Man is the only animal that is cruel. It kills just for the sake of it.

I am confirmed in my belief that war is utter destructive violent chaos. There is no "art," no "order(s)," no "just war." No matter what the ideologies, wars are the same.

I thought if war did not include killing, I'd like to see one every year.

Those that despise peace and admire war are crushed under the boots of the war!

Industry of war is the industry of shame

The holiest war is the one which is fought against the war industry!

Those who start wars, never fight them, And those who fight wars, they never like them...