Quotes about war
war
Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror. J. D. Hayworth
war broken bread
It is the savor of bread broken with comrades that makes us accept the values of war. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
warrior joy pleasure
Vain is the hope of finding pleasure in that which one has hitherto disdained; as when the warrior hopes to find pleasure in the joys of the sedentaries.
war soldier making-love
It is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war.
war sometimes businessman
If it is true that wars are won by believers, it is also true that peace treaties are sometimes signed by businessmen.
war ten
War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands. Beilby Porteus
war way opponents
A war was coming either way. Now all I had to do was choose my opponent Becca Fitzpatrick
war blessed fighting
Be not that far from me, for trouble is near; haste Thee to help me. Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight. My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me Barry Pepper
war believe gun
You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're totin'. Barry McGuire
war moving fall
Every action is seen to fall into one of three main categories, guarding, hitting, or moving. Here, then, are the elements of combat, whether in war or pugilism. B. H. Liddell Hart
war loss issues
Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
war military should-have
To ensure attaining an objective, one should have alternate objectives. An attack that converges on one point should threaten, and be able to diverge against another. Only by this flexibility of aim can strategy be attuned to the uncertainty of war.
war military victory
As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the next war.
war military evil
War is always a matter of doing evil in the hope that good may come of it.
war support kind
Guerrilla war is a kind of war waged by the few but dependent on the support of many.
war ambition thinking
I used to think that the causes of war were predominantly economic. I came to think that they were more psychological. I am now coming to think that they are decisively "personal," arising from the defects and ambitions of those who have the power to influence the currents of nations.
war air soldier
Air Power is, above all, a psychological weapon - and only short-sighted soldiers, too battle-minded, underrate the importance of psychological factors in war.
war power history
In strategy the longest way round is often the shortest way there- a direct approach to the object exhausts the attacker and hardens the resistance by compression, whereas an indirect approach loosens the defender's hold by upsetting his balance.
war lying mean
If we clear the air of the fog of catchwords which surround the conduct of war, and grasp that in the human will lies the source and mainspring of all conflict, as of all other activities of man's life, it becomes clear that our object in war can only be attained by the subjugation of the opposing will. All acts, such as defeat in the field, propaganda, blockade, diplomacy, or attack on the centres of government and population, are seen to be but means to that end.
war want ifs
If you want peace, understand war.
war chiefs humans
In war, the chief incalculable is the human will.
war practice people
Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them. A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions under which nations make war can be changed. The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. We need to make vast changes in human behavior. B. F. Skinner
war believe men
In the world at large we seldom vote for a principle or a given state of affairs. We vote for a man who pretends to believe in that principle or promises to achieve that state. We don't want a man, we want a condition of peace and plenty-- or, it may be, war and want-- but we must vote for a man.
war sacrifice fighting
Especially today as we fight the war on terror - against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism and stands behind no flag - we need to remember the sacrifices that have gone into protecting our flag. Bill Shuster
war army college
The Army War College has been a tradition in central Pennsylvania for years.
war believe views
Modern Australian trade unionism and the unionist that I am doesn't rely on a class war view that somehow that the interests of employees and managers are in two separate spheres and they're irreconcilable. I believe that when people can go to work and be happy, satisfied, engaged, where the employer is getting employees who feel their interests are aligned with the employer, you get productivity. This is the future of Australian workplaces. Bill Shorten
war mean order
By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown, and in which the sovereignty of the proletariat should be recognized and a world federation should redeem humanity from the bondage of capitalism and misery of imperial wars. Bhagat Singh
war commitment rights
The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It was a turning point in my life. It began my commitment to justice and human rights issues. Bianca Jagger
war mistake understanding
I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war.
war successful appreciate
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
war thinking president
Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war?
war fighting government
The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.
war law united-states
I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law, a war that was wrong and immoral.