Quotes about war
war self carefulness
Leadership is only courage and wisdom, and a great carefulness of self. John Buchan
war church hammers
The Church of Christ is an anvil which has worn out many hammers. Our opponents may boast of their strength, but they do not realize what they have challenged.
war fighting men
Men should stop fighting among themselves and start fighting insects. Luther Burbank
war fighting past
Everyone said, ‘Brace yourself, Lupita! Keep a granola bar in that clutch of yours!’ I didn’t really understand what they meant, and it was only once it was past that I realized that my body had been holding on by a thread to get through this very intense experience. Nothing can prepare you for awards season. The red carpet feels like a war zone, except you cannot fly or fight; you just have to stand there and take it. Lupita Nyong'o
war fighting night
I don't mind payin' for the police and for streets and sanitation, or road work, bridges, trains, food subsidies and welfare. But I don't wanna pay for bombs to fight proxy wars in the middle of nowhere against enemies in the night. Lupe Fiasco
war problem afghanistan
You know what I had a problem with? The war - the war in Afghanistan.
war believe optimistic
The last few centuries have seen the world freed from several scourges-slavery, for example; death by torture for heretics; and, most recently, smallpox. I am optimistic enough to believe that the next scourge to disappear will be large-scale warfare-killed by the existence and nonuse of nuclear weapons. Luis Walter Alvarez
war support lasting-love
A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
war justice want
The true path to peace is shared development. If we do not want war to go global, justice must go global
war civilization intermittent
The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war. John Boyd Orr
war agriculture world
After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.
war airplane alternatives
As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.
war thinking agreement
Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope.
war mad hatred
It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.
war thinking people
People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. John Bolton
war fighting lasts
Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.
war cnn television
War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept. John Boyne
war america president
The world is starving for American leadership. But America has an anti-war president, John Boehner
war moving thinking
I just don't see this old idea of the Red peril, itching to take over the world. I think you can explain a lot of the Soviets' moves as stemming from a basic sense of insecurity. John Anderson
war thinking bombs
Wars should be fought with words, not bombs, not weapons. And calm words. I think that wars should be fought over a chessboard and a cup of something to drink. Mattie Stepanek
war america identity
Since the end of the Cold War, America has been grasping left and right for an identity. Matt Taibbi
war stupid law
Like wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end.
war mind president
Sniper is a movie whose politics are so ludicrous and idiotic that under normal circumstances it would be beneath criticism. The only thing that forces us to take it seriously is the extraordinary fact that an almost exactly similar worldview consumed the walnut-sized mind of the president who got us into the war in question.
war track feelings
While it's true that some writers, when taking on love and war, find the task too big, or only succeed in one but not the other, Mengestu tracks both themes with authority and feeling. Meg Wolitzer
war night world
I guess there was a war going on somewhere in the world that night but it wasn't one that could touch us. Meg Rosoff
war thinking losing-everything
If you haven't been in a war and are wondering how long it takes to get used to losing everything you think you need or love, I can tell you the answer is no time at all.
war persons turning-points
Every war has turning points and every person too.
war world tabloids
The THE TABLOIDS are always going to be a war for POPULARITY in the CELEB world. Meg Cabot
war home years
My shoulders sagged. Really, is it too much to ask that I be able to come home from a long day of work and relax? Oh, no. I have to come home and read a bunch of letters written to the love of my life by his fiancée, who, if I am correct, had him killed a hundred and fifty years ago. Then, as if that is not bad enough, he wants me to explain the Vietnam War.
war apologizing shut-up
Maybe nobody has a right to tell anybody to shut up. Maybe this is how wars get started, because someone tells someone else to shut up, and then no one will apologize.
war found
The War will leave none of us as it found us. May Sinclair
war struggle thrones
Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime. Maximilien Robespierre
war force invading
One can...never create [freedom] by an invading force.