War Quotes

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

Ernest Hemingway

Man must confront the struggle or be devoured by it.

Dan Schmidt

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

Albert Einstein

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible, make violent revolution inevitable.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

The battle which our ancestors once fought
Through recollection is resolved in peace.

Attila József

In the past the warring nations
Did not follow any precept:
The strong plundered what he could, and
Everything he looted, he kept.

János Arany

Personal affection is a luxury you can have only after all your enemies are eliminated. Until then, everyone you love is a hostage, sapping your courage and corrupting your judgment.

Orson Scott Card

I think [...] [firearms] were invented by Satan himself, for they can`t be defended against with weapons and fists. All human strength vanishes when confronted with firearms. A man is dead before he sees what`s coming.

Martin Luther

War is fear cloaked in courage.

William Westmoreland

Sometimes I think war is God`s way of teaching us geography.

Paul Rodriguez

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

Abraham Lincoln

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

Woodrow Wilson

When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country.

Elaine Boosler

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.

Thomas Jefferson