The supreme art of war is to
subdue the enemy without fighting.
Author: Sun Tzu
The basic problems facing the
world today are not susceptible to a military solution.
Author: John F. Kennedy
The cannon thunders... limbs
fly in all directions... one can hear the groans of victims and the howling
of those performing the sacrifice... it's Humanity in search of happiness.
Author: Charles Baudelaire
The direct use of force is such
a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children
and large nations.
Author: David Friedman
The draft is white people sending
black people to fight yellow people to protect the country they stole from
red people.
- 1967
Author: Gerome Gragni
The first casualty when war comes
is truth.
Author: Hiram Johnson
The Imperial German Government
will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or
any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the
rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free
exercise and enjoyment.
Author: William Jennings Bryan
The military don't start wars.
Politicians start wars.
Author: William Westmoreland
The pioneers of a warless world
are the [youth] who refuse military service.
Author: Albert Einstein
The quickest way of ending a
war is to lose it.
Author: George Orwell
War is the only game in which
it doesn't pay to have the home-court advantage.
Author: Dick Motta
War makes thieves and peace hangs
them.
Author: George Herbert
War will exist until that distant
day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige
that the warrior does today.
Author: John F. Kennedy
War will never cease until babies
begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
Author: H. L. Mencken
War would end if the dead could
return.
Author: Stanley Baldwin
War: first, one hopes to win;
then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is
suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost.
Author: Karl Kraus
We are going to have peace even
if we have to fight for it.
Author: Dwight D. Eisenhower
We have to face the fact that
either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live
together and if we are to live together we have to talk.
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
We have war when at least one
of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
Author: Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
We saw the lightning and that
was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and
then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when
we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.
Author: Harriet Tubman
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