Memorable Quotes About War

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"You cannot separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."
Malcolm X
"The costs of war can never be fully measured."
Barack Obama
"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
G. K. Chesterton
"War makes thieves and peace creates honest men."
Proverb
"War is largely a matter of the relationship between men and women."
Lloyd Alexander
"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."
Albert Einstein
"The peace that can be attained by a peace conference is generally a mere truce."
Andrew Carnegie
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"If we don’t end war, war will end us."
H.G. Wells
"War is too important to be left to the generals."
Georges Clemenceau
"All warfare is based on deception."
Sun Tzu
"War is fear cloaked in courage."
William Westmoreland
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"In war, winners are not determined by their strength, but by their intelligence."
Michael Ignatieff
"War is mainly a matter of opportunity."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"War is like love; it always finds a way."
Bertolt Brecht
"Men make history, but not in circumstances of their own choosing."
Karl Marx
"Peace cannot be achieved through violence; it can only be attained through understanding."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"War is the business of barbarians."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"The soldier is the army. No army is better than its soldiers. The soldier is also a citizen."
George C. Marshall
"Victory must be apres of war, not its goal."
T. E. Lawrence
"The first casualty when war comes is truth."
Aeschylus
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"It's a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations."
Winston Churchill
"War is the continuation of politics by other means."
Carl von Clausewitz
"What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends."
Mario Puzo
"War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other."
Paul Valéry
"In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash."
Douglas MacArthur
"There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare."
Sun Tzu
"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength."
George Orwell
"War can sometimes be a necessary evil."
Mark Twain
"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"War is never a solution; it is a recurrence to the problem."
D. H. Lawrence
"The idea of war is not to be a winner but to be a survivor."
Unknown
"War is chaos. Upon its ruins, we build our future."
Unknown
"War is a series of disasters that result in victory."
Georges Clemenceau
"Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later."
Benjamin Franklin
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"War does not determine who is right — only who is left."
Bertrand Russell
"War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace."
Thomas Mann
"Only the dead have seen the end of war."
Plato
"The greatest victory is that which requires no battle."
Sun Tzu
"The soldier's main enemy is not the opposing army, it's the time."
Unknown
"War is brutal and it brings out the worst not just in the soldiers but also in society."
Chris Hedges
"There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare."
Sun Tzu
"Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind."
Jawaharlal Nehru
"War breeds war."
Lao Tzu
"There are no winners in war, only survivors."
Unknown
"War is the highest form of man’s inhumanity to man."
James A. Garfield
"If we don't end war, war will end us."
H.G. Wells
"The only way to win World War III is to prevent it."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"In war, there are no unwounded soldiers."
Jose Narosky
"We make war that we may live in peace."
Aristotle
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
Edmund Burke
"To wage war with the governmental bodies [...] would be to choose great impotence."
Victor Hugo
"War does not determine who is right - only who is left."
Bertrand Russell
"In war, truth is the first casualty."
Aeschylus
"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."
Sun Tzu
"Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die."
Herbert Hoover
"War is hell."
William Tecumseh Sherman
"All war is based on deception."
Sun Tzu
"The first casualty of war is innocence."
Philip Edward Phillips
"War is never without an end."
John F. Kennedy
"Every war is based on misunderstanding."
Ludwig von Mises
"Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means."
Ronald Reagan
"War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory."
Georges Clemenceau
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace."
George Washington
"In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons."
Herodotus
"A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things."
John Stuart Mill
"Wars are not won by evacuation."
Winston Churchill
"The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his."
George S. Patton
"There is no peace without war."
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin
"War is what happens when language fails."
Margaret Atwood
"The best way to avoid war is to be prepared for it."
George Washington
"The dead are not dead until they are forgotten."
Terry Goodkind
"War makes thieves and peace makes honest men."
Augustus
"The soldier is the army. No army is better than its soldiers."
George S. Patton
"War is a mere continuation of politics by other means."
Carl von Clausewitz
"In war, the first casualty is truth."
Senator Hiram Johnson
"A nation which makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards, and its fighting done by fools."
Thucydides
"It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace."
Aristide Briand
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