No War Quotes

Anybody who thinks that 'it doesn't matter who's President' has never been Drafted and sent off to fight and die in a vicious, stupid war on the other side of the world

Future U.S. political leaders – those for whom the Cold War was not the formative experience that it was for me – may not consider the return on America’s investment in NATO worth the cost.

The man with the greatest soul will always face the greatest war with the low minded person.

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.

True obedience is true freedom.

In war, as in love, we must come into contact before we triumph.

History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man.

The Jews caused the war, the Jews caused the outbreak of thieving and robbery all over the country, the Jews caused the inefficiency of the navy

Show me who makes a profit from war, and I'll show you how to stop the war.

Nuclear war is inevitable, says the pessimists; Nuclear war is impossible, says the optimists; Nuclear war is inevitable unless we make it impossible, says the realists.

War what is it good for? It's good for business.

Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes.

When you become a lover of what is, the war is over.

War's tragedy is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.

It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.

Heterosexual love,. is in sync with cosmic forces. Not everyone has the stomach for daily war with nature.

Wars are just to those to whom they are necessary.

Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.

All generals, officers, and soldiers who capitulate in battle to save their own lives should be decimated.

He [John McCain] is a war hero because he was captured. I like people that weren't captured.

A small-state world would not only solve the problems of social brutality and war; it would solve the problems of oppression and tyranny. It would solve all problems arising from power.

The American people, North and South, went into the [Civil] war as citizens of their respective states, they came out as subjects ... what they thus lost they have never got back.

The common wish of the international community is for peace instead of war.

I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.

In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments.

Angels want peace; devils want war! Wise man wants tranquillity and creation; stupid man wants noise and destruction!

I think the Chinese will say the hell with you and pull their money out of the United States. That's the end of our wars.

I'm sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men who made war as you study an absurdity. They'll be shocked, just as today we're shocked with cannibalism.

I believe that the war against terrorism and the war against poverty in these times of turmoil go together. So you - when you fight one, you have to fight the other.

War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula

Sure, we want to go home. We want this war over with. The quickest way to get it over with is to go get the bastards who started it.

Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.

I think there are worse things than war. For example, injustice.

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat for it is momentary.

The soldiers currently manning our sophisticated weaponry have room temperature IQ's.

Men with purple hearts carry silver guns and they will kill a man for what his father has done. But what my father did, I don't live it: no, I am not him.

My brother, are war and battle evil? Necessary, however, is the evil; necessary are the envy and the distrust and the back-biting among the virtues.

Not just in China, but everywhere in the world without exception, one either leans to the side of imperialism or the side of socialism. Neutrality is mere camouflage; a third road does not exist.

How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?

That's one of the horrors of war, that you can train a person, train them to hate, train them to kill. It's a terrible thought.

This war has already stretched the generation gap so wide that it threatens to pull the country apart.

To protect women in times of war, we must first make sure women receive equal rights in times of peace.

All wars will be settled by sea power.

I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.

Passitivity and quietism are invitations to war.

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

The only legitimate excuse you could have for having a baby in those dire, war torn, famine struck conditions - would be to eat it.

Middle-class-led reform movements, from the Progressive Era to the War on Poverty, have been marred by an elitist distance from the would-be beneficiaries of reform.

The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.