War Quotes
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Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
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We know what the Dixie flag represents and its heritage; the Civil War was fought over States rights.
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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
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President Bush's war on Iraq is viewed broadly in Islamic communities as an attack on Islam, and thus the President has alienated a large part of one fifth of the world's population.
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My life has been devoted to arms, yet I look upon war at all times, and under all circumstances, as a national calamity to be avoided if compatible with national honor.
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Their peace and their warAre like wind and storm.War grows from their peace.
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Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.
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I can't find a reason to be for this war. I've looked, and I can't, so I'm not.
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If you look back at the history of creativity in clothes - the French Revolution, the First World War and the Second World War - they have all been creative reinventions, the moment new forms of luxury come into play.
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If you surrender, you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I have to storm your works, you may expect no quarter.
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An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
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I ought to have seized the initiative in 1938 instead of allowing myself to be forced into war in 1939; for war was, in any case, unavoidable. However, you can hardly blame me if the British and the French accepted at Munich every demand I made of them! (14th February 1945)
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I hope my journals relating to World War II will help clarify issues of the past and thereby contribute to understanding the issues and conditions of the present and future.
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Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace.
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The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it.
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I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad things at the movies.
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It is not only the people of Gaza that can't afford having a fourth war - all the world cannot afford this.
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Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost;That the hands of the sisters Death and Night incessantly softly wash again and ever again, this soiled world.
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Remember this about the Korean War: The men were drafted; the women volunteered.
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Our embedded reporters during the war agreed to guidelines established by the military.
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It might be useful to be able to predict war. But tension does not necessarily lead to war, but often to peace and to denouement.
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Warriorship does not refer to making war on others. Aggression is the source of our problems, not the solution. Warriorship is the tradition of human bravery, or the tradition of fearlessness.
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I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate.
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What remains constant for me, during the last 15 years, has been the conviction that the cold war was a calamity for the entire world, and that it can be justified by no consideration of theory, nor by any supposed national interest.
