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3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt

I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

3 December 2020 Alfred Adler

To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.

3 December 2020 Al McGuire

Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.

3 December 2020 Christopher Hitchens

I love it when Muslims go to war with each other, as I do when the Christians do, because it shows there’s no such thing as the Christian world and the Islamic world. That’s all crap.

3 December 2020 Joel Silver

There aren’t a lot of guys like me left. But I’m a war horse. I’ve been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going.

3 December 2020 Percy Bysshe Shelley

Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.

3 December 2020 Julia Child

I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it’s hard for young people today, don’t you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country.

3 December 2020 Karl Rove

Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers.

3 December 2020 Robert Taft

Criticism in a time of war is essential to the maintenance of any kind of democratic government.

3 December 2020 Karl Von Clausewitz

I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together.

3 December 2020 Thomas Hobbes

During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.

3 December 2020 James Thomson

Peace is the happy natural state of man war is corruption and disgrace.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

Law is always better than war.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

3 December 2020 Larry Elder

The war on drugs is wrong, both tactically and morally. It assumes that people are too stupid, too reckless, and too irresponsible to decide whether and under what conditions to consume drugs. The war on drugs is morally bankrupt.

3 December 2020 George McGovern

I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf.

3 December 2020 William Tecumseh Sherman

War is hell.

3 December 2020 James Buchan

Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there must be few people who have not felt a twinge of nostalgia for the cold war.

3 December 2020 Otto von Bismarck

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.

3 December 2020 Madeleine Albright

The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics.

3 December 2020 Jeannette Rankin

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

3 December 2020 Amelia Earhart

There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.

3 December 2020 Jon Meacham

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.

3 December 2020 Douglas MacArthur

In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.

3 December 2020 Alexis de Tocqueville

All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.

3 December 2020 Omar N. Bradley

The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.

3 December 2020 Dennis Chavez

We are Americans when we go to war, and when we return, we are Mexicans.

3 December 2020 Anna Kendrick

People like to make fun of the fans who camp out but people have renaissance fairs people do Civil War re-enactments people do what they like. I’m tired of hearing people rage on the fans. If you don’t like ‘Twilight,’ don’t buy a ticket.

3 December 2020 Pope Paul VI

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

3 December 2020 Ted Turner

Sports is like a war without the killing.

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