No War Quotes

The god of war hates those who hesitate.

Make us enemies of every people on earth, but save us from civil war.

A war is never undertaken by the ideal state, except in defense of its honor or its safety.

There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that's just a fact.

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

Uncalled-for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population.

By the grace of God, we won the Cold War.

A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.

Freedom is whatever the president says it is, pending revision.

War's dirty little secret is that some men love it.

I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.

We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were only the recording of an heroic gesture which today is reenacted at every moment.

All patriarchal societies are either preparing for war, at war, or recovering from war.

War is behavior with roots in the single cell of the primeval seas. Eat whatever you touch or it will eat you.

Every year the international finance system kills more people than the Second World War. But at least Hitler was mad, you know.

There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.

Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.

There's a kind of permission for war which can be given only by the world's mood and atmosphere, the feel of its pulse. It would be madness to undertake a war without that permission.

One musn't overrate the culture of what used to be called "top people" before the wars. They had charming manners, but they were as ignorant as swans.

If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war.

Once he [Negro] realizes that [he is at war ], then he can defend himself.

[Negro] should realize that he is living in a war zone, and he is at war with an enemy that is as vicious and criminal and inhuman as any war-making country has ever been.

I am of Virginia and all my professional life I have studied of Lee and Jackson

Reconciliation with our enemies is simply a desire to better our condition, a weariness of war, or the fear of some unlucky thing from occurring.

The least-bad scenario is a hard landing, global recession worse than the 1930s. The worst-case borrows from the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: war, famine, pestilence and death.

I know that this operation will be sort of helter-skelter. But the First Marine Division is going to win the war by landing at Inchon.

The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war

If the choice is go to war or end up with an American city hit by weapon of mass destruction, then the choice is easy.

The United Nations Childrens Fund reports that more than 18 million children worldwide have lost both parents to the ravages of AIDS, starvation, war or natural disasters.

It's the Government's job to print the money, deliver the mail and declare war. Now give me my cigarettes.

As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.

Slowly, painstakingly, like ants, men would make their paths and civilization and their wars once again, only to have it wash away again.

Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk of war with Germany.

Voroshilov was a hard-riding, hard-drinking military crony of civil-war days.

The US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter.

President Obama is asking Congress to support a military strike in Syria. If they approve, it will be the first time Congress has officially declared war since Obamacare.

As the war on terrorism spreads and prolongs, the fruits of ending the threat of terrorism around the world will be tempered with a whole new series of problems to be addressed and resolved.

We won't win until the average parent believes drug reform protects kids better than the war on drugs.

We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.

CNN said that after the war, there is a plan to divide Iraq into three parts: regular, premium and unleaded.

Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.

How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of every hostile nation?

A new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken...

War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason.

He was a graduate of West Point, which is military academy that turns young men into homicidal maniacs for use in war.

Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict.

‎For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar; no army he sanctified could know defeat; no war he fought could not be won. Combat was life to him; he fought like the gods themselves.

I hear the birds on the summer breeze, I drive fast I am alone in the night Been trying hard not to get into trouble, but I I've got a war in my mind So, I just ride

Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.

There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer when people ask me: Why do you write about hunger, and not wars or love.