War Quotes

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

God created war so that Americans would learn geography.

We kill at every step, not only in wars, riots and executions. We kill when we close our eyes to poverty, suffering and shame. In the same way all disrespect for life, all hard-heartedness, all indifference, all contempt is nothing else than killing.

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.

We make war that we may live in peace.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

There was never a good war or a bad peace.

The goal of war is peace, of business leisure.

Until the philosophy which hold one race superior, and another inferior, is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned - everywhere is war!

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

Until the colour of a man's skin is of no more significance than the colour of his eyes - Me say war.

War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors and let every new year find you a better man.

Morality is contraband in war.

Peace above all things is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

War is a defeat for humanity.

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?