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3 December 2020 Henry A. Wallace

Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to increase in power after the war both in the United States and in the world.

3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg

Sometime they’ll give a war and nobody will come.

3 December 2020 Kevin Costner

I don’t feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldn’t do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched.

3 December 2020 George McGovern

When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.

3 December 2020 Steven Spielberg

I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who had come back to Poland after the war and talked about why they had come back.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

3 December 2020 Judy Biggert

No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let’s support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.

3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower

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.

3 December 2020 Herbert Hoover

Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.

3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson

I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.

3 December 2020 Norman Schwarzkopf

War is a profane thing.

3 December 2020 Gerry Adams

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

3 December 2020 George Galloway

Henry Kissinger is the greatest living war criminal in the world today, with the blood of millions of people in Vietnam and Cambodia and Laos and Chile and East Timor on his hands. He will never appear in a court or be behind bars.

3 December 2020 John Foster Dulles

The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.

3 December 2020 Karl Von Clausewitz

War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.

3 December 2020 Sun Tzu

Secret operations are essential in war upon them the army relies to make its every move.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.

3 December 2020 Sylvester Stallone

I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned.

3 December 2020 Carly Simon

A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

3 December 2020 George H. W. Bush

Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

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.

3 December 2020 Thomas Paine

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

3 December 2020 J. B. Priestley

Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy.

3 December 2020 Barack Obama

Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our military.

3 December 2020 Dick Gregory

And we love to dance, especially that new one called the Civil War Twist. The Northern part of you stands still while the Southern part tries to secede.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon

The Cold War isn’t thawing it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn’t sleeping it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

3 December 2020 Sun Tzu

All war is deception.

3 December 2020 Rush Limbaugh

It is Barack Obama who is at war with this country. Recent events prove it. This is not a cliche. It’s not a figure of speech. Obama is at war with the U.S. economy.

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