Quotes about war
war literature never-quit
It's not that war crimes stop as soon as a novel about them is published. Literature operates slowly, it is always inching toward bliss, never quite getting there. Aleksandar Hemon
war america choices
When I came to America, I was already a writer, already published in Bosnia. I was planning to go back, but I had no choice but to stay here after the civil war, so I enrolled at Northwestern in a master's program and studied American literature.
war mean swings
When I found myself in the U.S., and the war was at full swing in Bosnia, I read for survival - it was a means of thought resuscitation.
war mutual-attraction two
There is something predetermined in the mutual attraction between Germany and Russia. Otherwise, this attraction would not have survived two ghastly World Wars. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
war growth important
The demands of internal growth are incomparably more important to us...than the need for any external expansion of our power.
war self want
Even if we are spared destruction by war, our lives will have to change if we want to save life from self-destruction.
war evil political
To reject this inhuman Communist ideology is simply to be a human being. Such a rejection is more than a political act. It is a protest of our souls against those who would have us forget the concepts of good and evil.
war self cold
Nowhere on the planet, nowhere in history, was there a regime more vicious, more bloodthirsty, and at the same time more cunning than the Bolshevik, the self-styled Soviet regime.
war cold communism
Communism will never be halted by negotiations or through the machinations of detente. It can only be halted by force from without or by disintegration from within.
war tyrants rocks
You know the words from the Bible: 'Build not on sand, but on rock....' Tyrant leaders respect only firmness...and laugh at persons who give in to them.
war world unions
I would rather have the United States as the world's policeman than the Soviet Union as the world's jailer.
war goal world
The Communists have for decades loudly proclaimed their goal of destroying the bourgeois world, while the West merely smiled at what seemed to be an extravagant joke.
war fool body
Only a magician can fix a head on a body, but any fool can lop it off.
war fool
It takes a fool to rush off to war!
war trying bombs
Any fool can bomb a train, but just try sorting out the mess.
war cutting men
A whole week, a single campaign, a month, a week, even a day was far more than enough to cut a company or platoon to ribbons or cripple a man for life: it needed only a quarter of an hour.
wartime
Walter Cronkite had a golden rule for all wartime reporters: never self-aggrandize. Douglas Brinkley
war
War... is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror. Ludwig von Mises
war
The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky.
war
If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and we lose it quickly. Bernard Law Montgomery
war causes consciousness
Wars, invented and organized by the highest available consciousnesses (do the worms go to war? do the fish? do the paramecia?), are the planet's chief source and cause of torment. Cynthia Ozick
war world able
The disasters of the world are due to its inhabitants not being able to grow old simultaneously. There is always a raw and intolerant nation eager to destroy the tolerant and mellow. Cyril Connolly
war ifs happens
If a war has to happen, a war has to happen. Dar Williams
war government support
Secrecy is for losers. . . . It is time to dismantle government secrecy, this most persuasive of Cold War-era regulations. It is time to begin building the supports for the era of openness that is already upon us. Daniel Patrick Moynihan
war different borders
The nature of the new world system was not so different from the old. It was for the moment more stable, but a reasonable forecast would be that Africa in particular had a century of border wars ahead of it.
war men brave
As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace. Dan Lipinski
warrior stronger demand
Remember that life develops what it demands - the toughest path creates the strongest warrior. Pray not for a lighter load, but for stronger shoulders. Dan Millman
warrior fool
The warrior acts, the fool reacts.
warrior may humans
When you become fully responisble for your life, you can become fully human; once you become human, you may discover what it mens to be a warrior.
warrior
The warrior is Here, Now.
warrior mma ive-learned
Anybody can be happy when things are going well, and I've learned that. But when things aren't going well it draws out the inner warrior in us to radiate that and bring whatever happiness we can to the situation.
war
Peace is obtained by war. Cornelius Nepos
war army thinking
I'm not a pacifist at all; I think there is a notion of "just war" that can be persuasively argued. I think in the face of Nazis, in the face of apartheid, that I would have joined those armies. But that's the last, last resort. Cornel West