Famous War Quote

Famous War Quote

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
Plato

This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war.
Tom Daschle, last week, when President Bush, struck Iraq

We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that . . . we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily.
Tom Daschle, in 1998, when President Clinton, struck Iraq

Marriage is the only war where you sleep with the enemy.
Gary Busey

War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men
Georges Clemenceau

There is a war going on between law enforcement and privacy, and privacy is losing.
Steve Chapman

In war there is no prize for the runner-up
General Omar Bradley

It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
General Douglas MacArthur

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger: Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.
William Shakespeare King Henry V , Act 3 scene ?

When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
Sir Winston Churchill

So long as there are men there will be wars
Albert Einstein

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

Nuclear war would really set back cable.
Ted Turner

The purpose of all war is ultimately peace.
Saint Augustine

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
Jeannette Rankin first woman Member of Congress

Jonathan Larson Rent
The opposite of war is not peace, It's creation

R. Buckminster Fuller
Either war is obsolete or men are.

Eleanor Roosevelt
We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk.

Issac Asimov
Violence is the first refuge of the incompetent.

Herbert Hoover
Older men declare war. But it's the youth who must fight and die!

Jeannette Rankin, first woman Member of Congress
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

General Omar Bradley
In war there is no prize for the runner-up.

Winston Churchill
When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

Albert Einstein
The pioneers of a warless world are the youth that refuse military service.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go into a sometimes hostile world declaring eternal hostility to poverty, racism, and militarism.

Ernest Hemmingway
They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.

You show people what you're willing to fight for when you fight your friends.
Hillary Clinton

Seems like I am always chosen to be the 'friend'. They can date other girls, and go out with other girls, but when it comes to me, I always hear those same three words...'let's be friends.' And I can date other guys, but the ones I really care about.
Unknown

Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.
Pam Brown

"A Brother may not be a Friend,but a Friend will always be a Brother."""
Benjamin Franklin