Quotes about war
war listening information
During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to decline. Bob Graham
war iraq president
This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq. Bob Graham
war iraq wmd
There is no doubt that . Saddam Hussein has reinvigorated his weapons programs. Reports indicate that biological, chemical and nuclear programs continue apace and may be back to pre-Gulf War status. In addition, Saddam continues to redefine delivery systems and is doubtless using the cover of a licit missile program to develop longer-range missiles that will threaten the United States and our allies. Bob Graham
war iraq years
Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan to prepare for the war in Iraq - a war more than a year away. Bob Graham
war europe people
I needed to join the Navy. If you ask the people in Europe who won World War II, they don't say the Allies, they say the United States won the war and saved the world. Bob Feller
war people lost-everything
I had seen people who had lost everything and everyone they loved to war, famine, and natural disasters. Chelsea Clinton
war mean doubt
Direct aggression against Cuba would mean nuclear war. The Americans speak about such aggression as if they did not know or did not want to accept this fact. I have no doubt they would lose such a war. Che Guevara
war moving home
We must carry the war into every corner the enemy happens to carry it, to his home, to his centers of entertainment: a total war. It is necessary to prevent him from having a moment of peace, a quiet moment outside his barracks or even inside; we must attack him wherever he may be, make him feel like a cornered beast wherever he may move. Then his moral fiber shall begin to decline, but we shall notice how the signs of decadence begin to disappear. Che Guevara
war struggle goal
War is always a struggle in which each contender tries to annihilate the other. Besides using force, they will have recourse to all possible tricks and stratagems to achieve the goal. Che Guevara
warning trampolines warning-signs
There are no warning signs on the trampoline. The warning is the trampoline. Chelsea Handler
war military avoided
A war put off is not a war avoided. Charlton Heston
war gun land
As I have stood in the crosshairs of those who target Second Amendment freedoms, I've realized that firearms are not the only issue. No, it's much, much bigger than that. I've come to understand that a cultural war is raging across our land, in which, with Orwellian fervor, certain acceptable thoughts and speech are mandated. Charlton Heston
war egypt two
By the way, two wars are in an endless state of sorrow. Egypt about burned to the ground and all you people care about is my bullshit... Pathetic. Shame, shame shame Charlie Sheen
war neurosis mental-illness
Neurosis is an inner cleavage-the state of being at war with oneself. Carl Jung
war men epidemics
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a quite terrifying degree we are threatened by wars and revolutions which are nothing other than psychic epidemics. At any moment several million human beings may be smitten with a new madness, and then we shall have another world war or devastating revolution. Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of his own psyche. Carl Jung
war passion artist
The artist's life cannot be otherwise than full of conflicts, for two forces are at war within him [or her]-on the one hand, the common human longing for happiness, satisfaction and security in life, and on the other a ruthless passion for creation which may go so far as to override every personal desire ... There are hardly any exceptions to the rule that a person must pay dearly for the divine gift of creative fire. Carl Jung
war long
The only hope of a short war is to prepare for a long one. Calvin Coolidge
war men thinking
Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes. Billy Rose
war government would-be
Government force is derived from the sum of the physical force each citizen could exert which by one citizen himself would be ineffective, but when summed from the force of all the area's citizens indeed composes a power no citizen or group can withstand. That force is then rightly but justly to be used against those who violate the foundation pillars of freedom. Ludwig von Mises
war men economic
The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace. Ludwig von Mises
war revolution bad-business
Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business. Ludwig von Mises
war liberty socialism
Aggressors cannot wage total war without introducing Socialism. Ludwig von Mises
war struggle men
The greater productivity of work under the division of labor is a unifying influence. It leads men to regard each other as comrades in a joint struggle for welfare, rather than as competitors in a struggle for existence. It makes friends out of enemies, peace out of war, society out of individuals. Ludwig von Mises
war important revolution
Inflation has always been an important resource of policies of war and revolution and why we also find it in the service of socialism. Ludwig von Mises
war party government
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. Most governments and political parties were eager to restrict the sphere of private initiative and free enterprise. Ludwig von Mises
war conqueror peacemaking
War...is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror. Ludwig von Mises
war order bayonets
A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets. Ludwig von Mises
war philosophy protectionism
The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war. Ludwig von Mises
war philosophy age
The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war. The wars of our age are not at variance with popular economic doctrines; they are, on the contrary, the inescapable result of a consistent application of these doctrines. Ludwig von Mises
war earthquakes prosperity
War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings...but no one has for those reasons yet sought to celebrate earthquakes and cholera as stimulators of the productive forces in the general interest. Ludwig von Mises
war men civilization
If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed. Ludwig von Mises
war order bayonets
History has witnessed the failure of many endeavors to impose peace by war, cooperation by coercion, unanimity by slaughtering dissidents.... A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets. Ludwig von Mises
war achievement peaceful
The main achievement of economics is that it has provided a theory of peaceful human cooperation. This is why the harbingers of violent conflict have branded it as a dismal science and why this age of wars, civil wars, and destruction has no use for it. Ludwig von Mises