Quotes about war
war grandchildren thinking
Never think that war is a good thing, grandchildren. Though it may be necessary at times to defend our people, war is a sickness that must be cured. War is a time out of balance. When it is truly over, we must work to restore peace and sacred harmony once again. Joseph Bruchac
war order historical
During World War I the Canadians were the shock troops. In many historical cases, Canadians have been very proficient at killing, and doing what we have to in order to survive. But no one wants to acknowledge that fact. Joseph Boyden
war loss lap
You do not want a war. You have known violence, you have suffered loss, but you have seen nothing of war. War is not just the business of death; it is the anti-thesis of life. Hope, tortured and flayed, reason, dismembered, grinning at its limbs in its lap. Decency, raped to death... You will be a murderer and more. Joss Whedon
war antithesis
War is not just the business of death, it is the antitheses of life. Joss Whedon
war world february
The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead. Konrad Adenauer
war thinking years
Drugs have destroyed many lives, but wrongheaded governmental policies have destroyed many more. I think it's obvious that after 40 years of war on drugs, it has not worked. There should be decriminalization of drugs. Kofi Annan
war land long
Landmines are among the most barbaric weapons of war, because they continue to kill and maim innocent people long after the war itself has ended. Also, fear of them keeps people off the land, and thus prevents them from growing food. Kofi Annan
war worst-enemy essence
Democracy is, in essence, a form of non-violent conflict management. If war is the worst enemy of development, healthy and balanced development is the best form of conflict prevention. Kofi Annan
war memorial victory
Sadly, a prize for peace is a rarity in this world. Most nations have monuments or memorials to war, bronze salutations to heroic battles, archways of triumph. But peace has no parade, no pantheon of victory. Kofi Annan
war iraq invasion
The US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter. Kofi Annan
war drug world
The war on drugs has failed in West Africa and around the world Kofi Annan
war past records
Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war. Kim Jong-un
war thinking tree
The script was always the most important thing to me and I loved the script. For one thing, I've always admired trees. I just worship them. Think what trees have witnessed, what history, such as living through the Civil War, yet they still survive. Kim Novak
war hate people
The most important thing in our war preparations is to teach all our people to hate U.S. imperialism. Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority. Kim Il-sung
war russian-history cold
I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on. Kevin J. Anderson
war reality iraq
The reality is no one knows how much it will cost us to wage war with Iraq. Kent Conrad
war forever world
After the end of the Second World War it was a categorical imperative for us to declare that we renounced war forever in a central article of the new Constitution. Kenzaburo Oe
war principles morality
The Japanese chose the principle of eternal peace as the basis of morality for our rebirth after the War. Kenzaburo Oe
war taken opportunity
In Japan itself there have all along been attempts by some to obliterate the article about renunciation of war from the Constitution and for this purpose they have taken every opportunity to make use of pressures from abroad. Kenzaburo Oe
war world study
My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II. Kenneth Arrow
war opposites two
The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation. The negative influences that we have. The bad energy that comes around us and makes us do certain things. To me, it's always been a war between the two. Kendrick Lamar
war growing-stronger years
The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies were growing stronger because Great Britain was making rapid progress in marshaling her resources for war. Kelly Miller
war patriotic america
No American can read the story of the part America took in the war without experiencing a glow of patriotic feeling. Every Allied nation can say the same thing. Kelly Miller
war soldier enemy
Moreover, broad plans commensurate with our national purpose and resources would bring conviction of our power to every soldier in the front line, to the nations associated with us in the war, and to the enemy. Kelly Miller
war winning may
Emotions may win arguments, but they don't win wars. Kathleen Troia McFarland
war stranger bedfellows
war makes strangers bedfellows ... Kathleen Winsor
war men ideas
Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war. Ralph Steadman
war men blood
We've been at war for many years in Afghanistan following 9/11. We know that we've got young men and women on the ground now. We've got our blood and treasure at stake there already. Rahm Emanuel
war fighting good-things
Deliberation is a good thing when it comes to fighting wars. Rahm Emanuel
war two fixing
There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time. Rahm Emanuel
war facts policy
The fact is, Bush's war policy has failed. It's failed! Who better to say so than Jack Murtha? Rahm Emanuel
war personal-qualities giving
The only compensation which war offers for its manifold mischiefs, is in the great personal qualities to which it gives scope and occasion. Ralph Waldo Emerson
war government editors
The President proclaims war, and those Senators who dissent are not those who know better, but those who can afford to...Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors. Ralph Waldo Emerson