Quotes about war
war never-settle settling
It simply is not true that war never settles anything. Felix Frankfurter
war struggle mean
'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim. Feisal Abdul Rauf
war political pressure
Has the international criminal court avoided opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza due to political pressure. The answer is an unequivocal “no”. As prosecutor of the ICC, I reject any suggestion of this in the strongest terms. Fatou Bensouda
war cutting fighting
Milosevic will never stop, because he is fighting for personal power in Serbia. The only way to stop him is cutting the functioning of his war machine. He is spending $1.7 million a day on his war machine in Kosovo. Fatos Nano
war cancer challenges
Cancer is my own private war. The strain, the nausea, the fever take turns challenging my strength, my mind and my spirit... Farrah Fawcett
war spring roots
[On John Brown:] The poor wretch is hanged, but from his grave a root of bitterness will spring, the fruit of which at no distant day may be disunion and civil war. Fanny Kemble
war eye reflection
while all the pomp and circumstance of war animated others, it only saddened me; and all of past reflection, all of future dread, made the whole grandeur of the martial scene, and all the delusive seduction of martial music, fill my eyes frequently with tears ... Fanny Burney
war struggle men
I loathe all this blind rushing pell-mell into a struggle arranged by the mighty minority and paid for with the lives of young men who are drugged on trumped-up ideals. Fannie Hurst
war believe two
In her opinion, Alexander Graham Bell and Clarence Birdseye are the two greatest Americans that ever lived excluding Robert E. Lee. She believes we never lost the War Between the States, that General Lee thought General Grant was the butler and just naturally handed him his sword. Fannie Flagg
war sticks enough
Walk softly and carry a big stick. Or stomp loudly and carry enough firepower to start a small war. Whatever worked Faith Hunter
warrior way calm
You don't have to shout from the mountaintops. Sometimes power comes in a soft, calm, compassionate way, like a quiet warrior.
war epidemics insecurity
The more populous the world and the more intricate its structure, the greater must be its fundamental insecurity. A world-structure too elaborately scientific, if once disrupted by war, revolution, natural cataclysm or epidemic, might collapse into a chaos not easily rebuilt. F. L. Lucas
war heaven instance
War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven. Ezra Stiles
war thinking korea
The idea that you can make love and not war really is pretty neat. That thing in Korea, the thing in Israel - that's all over the world. There must be a new way of thinking. F. Murray Abraham
war debt made
Wars are made to make debt. Ezra Pound
war debt slavery
Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.
war book christ
From the Book of Mormon we learn how disciples of Christ live in times of war. Ezra Taft Benson
war father light
Each time I had five hours of the poison going into me, I just pictured everything that needed to be burned away. I pictured wars, I pictured the things my father had done to me, I pictured brutality, and when it was over, I am light. Eve Ensler
warrior people stuff
People didn't feel so much shame around it and that they didn't feel so much humiliation around it. And the other thing that people have given me a lot of feedback about - something I'm very excited about - is all the stuff around chemo as an "empathetic warrior."
war ideas people
We have no idea how many women were raped in wars - because no one ever asked. So sometimes when people say statistics have escalated, I wonder if, that is true or are we just hearing about things now that we didn't hear about before.
war defense national-defense
We don't declare war any more; we declare national defense. Eugene McCarthy
war pride old-wounds
Age's terms of peace, after the long interlude of war with life, have still to be concluded-Youth must keep decently away-so many old wounds may have to be unbound, and old scars pointed to with pride, to prove to ourselves we have been brave and noble. Eugene O'Neill
war tragedy generations
Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences? Eugene Mirman
war ideas america
We must get away from the idea that America is to be the leader of the world in everything.
war class important
The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war Francis Parker Yockey
war hate mean
Alliance does not mean love, any more than war means hate
war battle together
Being in war together may be what keeps us from being at war with each other. Rather than neglecting the battle to work on your marriage, maybe the best thing for your marriage is to enter the battlefield together. Francis Chan
war army night
With this recitation of paraphernalia and detritus, O'Brien manages to encapsulate the experience of an army and of a particular war, of a mined and booby-trapped landscape, of cold nights and hot days, of soaking monsoons and rice paddies, and of the possibility of being shot, like Ted Lavender, suddenly and out of nowhere: not only in the middle of a sentence but in the midst of a subordinate clause. Francine Prose
war victory sides
Pyrrhus, when his friends congratulated to him his victory over the Romans under Fabricius, but with great slaughter of his own side, said to them, "Yes; but if we have such another victory, we are undone." Francis Bacon
war
Nothing is to be feared but fear.
war blow causes
A just fear of an imminent danger, though be no blow given, is a lawful cause of war.
war adversity conflict
The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.
war armor gunshots
The best armor is to keep out of gunshot.