No War Quotes

The fetters imposed on liberty at home have ever been forged out of the weapons provided for defense against real, pretended, or imaginary dangers from abroad.

Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in.... The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars and pestilences in every page; the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all.

Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war.

You've been playing gods-and-witches again, that's clear.

Everyone prepares for battle in his own way.

War is all and king of all

Revenge is fruitless.

Wars don't bring lasting peace, only lasting death.

Strife brings all things into being on her battlefield. This I know. I have been there many times," says Vashanka, lord of sack and pillage. "I have died before.

Revenge is never the best driver for a battle, but a common one.

Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.

War's balance will prevail.

No ethos, pursued without thought or mercy, is ethical.

Nothing he knew of, enunciated life like death.

If the gods sent you to fight here, then the gods are fools.

"Mercy is not in favor in my heavens today," says Vashanka, unforgiving and combative, folding vast arms and spearing Harmony with lightning that crackles from his gaze.

Niko knew death like a sister - she was his true partner in the phenomenal world.

During war we imprison the rights of man.

In war-time a man is called a hero. It doesn't make him any braver, and he runs for his life. But at least it's a hero who is running away.

As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.

It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were committed to the task, even if it meant going to jail.

A restitution of the Union has been rendered forever impossible.

The American way of war is to build an army, then another, then a third, while building fleets. If the war is still on at that point we smash.

When Nixon declared the war on cancer, he had no army. He had no tools. He had no anything, except good intentions.

Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over.

There is no greater guilt than the unneccessary war.

War is utter damn nonsense, a vast cancer fed by lies and self seeking malignity on the part of those who don't do the fighting.

Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war," he said. -Baron Arald

The visual impact of a United States battleship springs from its ability to put Soviet ships on the bottom of the sea and to put devastating firepower ashore - nothing else.

I am short a cheek-bone and an ear, but am able to whip all hell yet.

Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.

First Amendment speech and press rights may also be subordinated to the overriding need to wage war successfully.

The hardest thing for me in Vietnam wasn't seeing the wounded and dead. It was watching the big transport jets come in, bringing loads of fresh new boys for the war.

Neither are any wars so furious and bloody, or of so long continuance as those occasioned by difference in opinion, especially if it be in things indifferent.

All the news of home you read, more about the war and of bloody changes.

There is no nation in the whole world desiring war.

In my opinion, there are two focal points of the war danger. The first focal point is the Far East zone of Japan. The second focal point in the zone is Germany.

If the Constitution is a compact, then the States have a right to secede.

What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.

At the bottom of all patriotism there is war: that is why I am no patriot.

Libya, more than anyone else's war, was Hillary Clinton's war. Barak Obama initially opposed it. Who was the person championing it? Hillary Clinton. That's documented throughout her emails.

My dad has always been such a great dad, and he's brought so much culture to my life. He dragged me to see every single movie at the cinématheque as a kid. I saw everything from Star Wars to Bergman.

We have to show the American People that war is not patriotic.

In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy.

War makes strangers bedfellows.

I am not against all wars-just whichever is current.

Make war not on terrorism but on ignorance, on sickness and on environmental degradation.

In recent weeks, I have heard former Associated Press reporter Ron Fournier on Fox News twice asserting, quite offhandedly, that President George W. Bush 'lied us into war in Iraq.'

We Jews had more power than you Americans had during the War [World War I].

We can remind the world that all the dead on both sides have not settled our differences, so now it is time for the living to renounce violence as a means of solving this conflict.