No War Quotes

Let the gulled fool the toil of war pursue, where bleed the many to enrich the few.

Some people are blinded by their experience. Soldiers know how important war is. Owners of slaves learn every day how inferior subject peoples are.

Those who prepare for war get it.

War is horrible, but slavery is worse.

We must learn from misfortune the means of future strength.

[Much] as war attracts me and fascinates my mind with its tremendous situations, I feel more deeply every year . . . what vile and wicked folly and barbarism it all is.

I have found in my experience of war, that plans are useless, but planning is invaluable.

We hoped to land a wild cat that would tear out the bowels of the Boche. Instead we have stranded a vast whale with its tail flopping about in the water.

You know, in war, you don't have to be nice. You only have to be right.

The old wars were decided by their episodes rather than by their tendencies. In this war, the tendencies are far more important than the episodes.

But who in war will not have his laugh amid the skulls?

Without ships, we cannot live.

When you look at the history of wars, they ultimately revolve around one claim: "My god is better than yours."

Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery.

Covetousness, anger and foolishness are things to sort out well. When bad things happen in the world, if you look at them comparatively, they are not unrelated to these three things.

An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside the slits in the sides of his hakama.

A person who is discreet in speaking will be useful during the good times and will avoid punishment during the bad.

As long as people overlook matters, then inferiors can, without any fear, lead an easy and peaceful life.

The basic meaning of etiquette is to be quick at both the beginning and end and tranquil in the middle.

I would like to see the Iraqi government guarantee social insurance for the Yazidi women who were enslaved and to recognise their status as prisoners of war.

War subjects itself to transportation in a way that we find acceptable.

The war of attrition against the Zionist enemy will never cease.

I considered the prevention of war as the test of our security policy; in addition to being able to rapidly and forcefully end any war forced upon us.

If people want to make war they should make a color war, and paint each others’ cities up in the night in pinks and greens.

In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country.

When I see my friends engaging in a Twitter war for an afternoon, I think that would destroy me for a month.

Living in war is a co- existence with death.

War is nothing but a microcosm of peace... it shows you life in a more intense way and that's how I continue to live it... for good or bad reasons.

The front[line] of wars is increasingly non-human eyes peering down on our perceived enemies from space, guiding missiles toward unseen targets.

I think it is essential that America does not stumble into a stupid war with Iran.

I don't quite understand how a generation and a half after the Second World War we've gotten where we are now.

Being a single woman is like going off to war.

It amazes me that we spend 20% of the US budget on defense and far-off wars, and not on fighting cancer, disease, and aging.

[Yahya Khan ] I have a big problem on my hands with him. I've set up a war commission to study the responsibilities inherent in the recent conflict.

Religion makes people kill each other. Science supplies them with weapons.

In trench warfare five things are important: firewood, food, tobacco, candles, and the enemy. In winter on the Zaragoza front they were important in that order, with the enemy a bad last

poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you

Are you a communist?""No I am an anti-fascist""For a long time?""Since I have understood fascism.

The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece ofspecious humbug designed to conceal it's desire for economic control ofthe Southern states.

Work, love, courage and hope, Make me good and help me cope!

The art of living. Isn't that a funny expression?

some moments are nice, some arenicer, some are even worthwritingabout.

It is said that God is always on the side of the big battalions.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. God cannot be for, and against the same thing at the same time.

that your power of commandwith simple language wasone of the magnificent things ofour century.(from the poem: result)

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?

When the rich wage war it's the poor who die.

No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

Mankind must put an end to war - or war will put an end to ma

Politics is war without blood, while war is politics with blood.