Home » War War 1 A war between Europeans is a civil war. Victor Hugo War, Civil War, Between Add to Collection 2 Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. Victor Hugo Peace, War, Civilization Add to Collection 3 A society that admits misery, a humanity that admits war, seem to me an inferior society and a debased humanity; it is a higher society and a more elevated humanity at which I am aiming - a society without kings, a humanity without barriers. Victor Hugo War, Society, Humanity Add to Collection 4 Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers? Victor Hugo War, Men, Civil War Add to Collection 5 We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace. Martin Luther King, Jr Peace, War, Negative Add to Collection 6 One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr War, Great, Society Add to Collection 7 War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow. Martin Luther King, Jr War, Tomorrow, Poor Add to Collection 8 It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. Martin Luther King, Jr Love, Peace, War Add to Collection 9 Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. Martin Luther King, Jr War, Peaceful, Poor Add to Collection 10 We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome. Isabel Allende Strength, War, Strong Add to Collection 11 John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. Isaac Asimov War, World, World War II Add to Collection 12 Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. Isaac Asimov War, World, World War II Add to Collection 13 It is not only the living who are killed in war. Isaac Asimov War, Living, Only Add to Collection 14 Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.' Immanuel Kant War, Evil, Praise Add to Collection 15 If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail. Ulysses S. Grant War, Men, Rules Add to Collection 16 I have never advocated war except as a means of peace. Ulysses S. Grant Peace, War, Never Add to Collection 17 The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. Ulysses S. Grant Art, Moving On, War Add to Collection 18 In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945. Queen Elizabeth II Peace, War, Suffering Add to Collection 19 Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week. Will Rogers War, Week, Fall Add to Collection 20 You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way. Will Rogers War, Civilization, Way Add to Collection 21 I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one. Will Rogers War, Nation, Last Add to Collection 22 The United States never lost a war or won a conference. Will Rogers War, Lost, United States Add to Collection 23 Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week. Will Rogers War, Week, Starting Add to Collection 24 To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined. Wendell Berry Death, War, Know Add to Collection 1 2 3 next › last »
