No War Quotes

The invasion of Iraq was simply a war crime. Straight-out war crime.

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

It is now well-known that the Taliban's creation was facilitated by the CIA and the ISI as part of the 1980s anti-Soviet war.

US wars are going to be against much weaker enemies. And they have to be won quickly and decisively before a popular reaction develops.

Barron and Paul...rely on 'specialists' at the State and Defense Departments...Elsewhere in the media, similiar figures are bandied about, with equal credibility.

You might recall, perhaps, that we were probably the only commentators to rely on the most knowledgeable source, State Department intelligence.

The American escalation of the war in Laos provoked a response by the Communist forces, which now control more of Laos than ever before.

Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.

A number of analysts have observed that although bin Laden was finally killed, he won some major successes in his war against the U.S.

The argument that resistance to the war should remain strictly nonviolent seems to me overwhelming.

A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.

In 1962, war was avoided by Khrushchev's willingness to accept Kennedy's hegemonic demands.

In general, I think, U.S. policies remain constant, going back to the Second World War. But the capacity to implement them is declining.

Washington still refuses to provide evidence to support the claims in 1990 that a huge Iraqi military build-up on the Saudi border justified war.

In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval.

On October 15, 1965, an estimated 70,000 people took part in large-scale anti-war demonstrations.

Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.

[Francisco Franco] said they should resort to guerrilla war. Which has a history in Spain.

The government of Rwanda, which is a US client, is intervening massively, and Uganda to an extent. It's almost an international war in Africa. Well, how many people know about this?

This is class war on an international scale, and power is in the hands of those who control the international economic system.

Today, aid to Colombia is given under the pretext of a drug war. That's pretty hard to take seriously. Ten years ago, Amnesty International flatly called it a myth.

In fact, a rather striking aspect of business propaganda in the United States is the demonization of government, starting after the Second World War.

Seeing the Mexican fighters, it gave me, physically and mentally, ready for an all our war.

Let us never forget that terrorism at its heart, at its evil heart, is a psychological war. It endeavors to break the spirit and the resolve of those it attacks by creating a lose-lose situation.

The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force.

State terrorism - and yet the Israeli invasion Goldstone investigated is still commonly referred to as the Gaza War.

We have an absolute right in a democracy to argue about a war.

People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past. When we don't understand something in our past, we are therefore crippled.

What were the phenomena of the world today? If I knew little else, I knew the answer - war, and the preparations for new war.

I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.

War is a profane thing.

I had a nice childhood. War and all the experiences affected me as a person and helped me to grow, to change.

I have been through two wars in my 24 years, and I know what it's like to be without anything, to see the bombs flying above your head.

Wars may be fought by decent men, but they're not won by them.

The cosy glow which had been enveloping the Duke became shot through by a sudden chill. It was as if he had been luxuriating in a warm shower bath, and some hidden hand had turned on the cold tap.

Well the planet I've got a chance to visit is Earth, and Earth's principal features are chaos and war. I think I'd be a fool to spend years here and never have a look.

War will exist as long as there's a food chain.

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.

Russian cars are silly. They look like imports drawn by a cartoonist for a UAW newsletter.

Greatest generation came through some stuff that we can't even imagine - the Depression, World War I - and all they wanted after that was a breather and a calm and a quiet life, and they get us.

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

The first dead man on Omaha Beach must be a sailor!

Friendship is not diminished by distance or time, by imprisonment or war, by suffering or silence. It is in these things that it roots most deeply.

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.

Once he had drawn first blood, his war against the property of the state lost all its moral resonance.

There's no question that jihad historically means war.

Then he'd come back home and found out that war didn't cause fear- love did.

I myself was terrified during the Second World War. The war started when I was six, and I was so sure that we were going to be bombed and killed. My imagination is my biggest plus and my worst minus.

We've won wars before and we've certainly retained our rights as Americans.

I learned so much about the making of Star Wars and that became a real drive for me, right from the time I was 12 or 13.