Quotes about war
war struggle winning
I suppose that history will remember my term in office as the years when the Cold War began to overshadow our lives. I have hardly a day in office that has not been dominated by this all-embracing struggle. And always in the background there has been the atomic bomb. But when history says that my term of office saw the begining of the Cold War, it will also say that in those eight years we have set the course that can win it. Harry S Truman
war gun world
The United States should not under any circumstances throw away our gun until we are sure the rest of the world cannot arm against us.
war fighting tasks
We were well aware that the end of the fighting would not automatically settle the problems arising out of the war. The establishment of peace after the fighting is over has always been a difficult task.
war thinking people
We must earn the peace we seek just as we earned victory in the war, not by wishful thinking but by realistic effort. At no time in our history has unity among our people been so vital as it is at the present time. Unity of purpose, unity of effort, and unity of spirit are essential to accomplish the task before us.
war home may
But all of us-at home, at war, wherever we may be-are within the reach of God's love and power. We all can pray. We all should pray. We should ask the fulfillment of God's will.
war want misery
The seeds of totalitarian regimes are nurtured by misery and want.
war order law
Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war, against those who have abandoned all pretense of obeying international laws of warfare. We have used it in order to shorten the agony of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans.
war korea trying
In the simplest of terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war.
war civil-war done
...as soon as the war was over, they had to justify what was done.
war airplane hiroshima-and-nagasaki
Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been loosed against those who brought war to the Far East.
war men two
But Quantrill and his men were no more bandits than the men on the other side. I've been to reunions of Quantrill's men two or three times. All they were trying to do was protect the property on the Missouri side of the line...
war home boys
At this time, we should renew our faith in God. We celebrate the hour in which God came to man. It is fitting that we should turn to Him. . . But there are many others who are away from their homes and their loved ones on this day. Thousands of our boys are on the cold and dreary battlefield of Korea. But all of us, at home, at war, wherever we may be, are within reach of God's love and power. We can all pray. We should all pray.
war years bulls
We have to get tough with the Russians. They don't know how to behave. They are like bulls in a china shop. They are only 25 years old. We are over 100 and the British are centuries older. We have got to teach them how to behave.
war men long-ago
We fully realize today that victory in war requires a mighty united effort. Certainly, victory in peace calls for, and must receive, an equal effort. Man has learned long ago, that it is impossible to live unto himself. This same basic principle applies today to nations. We were not isolated during the war. We dare not now become isolated in peace.
war responsibility world
The responsibility of the great states is to serve, and not to dominate, the world.
war fighting winning
They said we were soft, that we would not fight, that we could not win. We are not a warlike nation. We do not go to war for gain or for territory; we go to war for principles, and we produce young men like these. I think I told every one of them that I would rather have that medal, the Congressional Medal of Honor, than to be President of the United States.
war one-day earth
If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth.
war ignorance hands
Ignorance and its hand-maidens, prejudice, intolerance, suspicion of our fellowman, breed dictators and breed wars.
war risk action
There is some risk involved in action, there always is. But there is far more risk in failure to act.
war injustice economic
Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
war deeds faces
We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds.
war military school
Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching a career. Fiercely opposed to the Vietnam War, I sought to avoid it through an assignment to the Public Health Service. Harold E. Varmus
war college tea
It is often said that Americans have no sense of history. Ask a college student who Jimmy Carter was and they will likely reply that he was a general in the Civil War, which occurred in 1492, when Americans dumped tea into the Gulf of Tonkin, sparking the First World War, which ended with the invasion of Grenada and the development of the cotton press. J. Maarten Troost
war age dawn
It was the dawn of the third age of mankind... J. Michael Straczynski
war people sacred
If sacred places are spared the ravages of war... then make all places sacred. And if the holy people are to be kept harmless from war... then make all people holy.
war said bits
All's fair in love and war," said Ron brightly, "and this is a bit of both. J. K. Rowling
war winning care
No, it was honest," said Harry. "One of the only honest things you've said to me. You don't care whether I live or die, but you do care that I help you convince everyone you're winning the war against Voldemort.
warrior thinking mechanic
You are not mechanics, you are warriors. You have been trained, not to think, but to do. H. G. Wells
war mean men
This little upset across the water doesn't mean anything. Threatened men live long and threatened wars never occur.
war age revolution
This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation and we live in it.
war ends
We must end war before war ends us.
war ends
The War That Will End War.
war men thinking
You have only to play at Little Wars three or four times to realize just what a blundering thing Great War must be. Great War is at present, I am convinced, not only the most expensive game in the universe, but it is a game out of all proportion. Not only are the masses of men and material and suffering and inconvenience too monstrously big for reason, but-the available heads we have for it, are too small. That, I think, is the most pacific realization conceivable, and Little War brings you to it as nothing else but Great War can do.