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"I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses"
Harry Emerson Fosdick, Clergyman
"Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them"
Abbie Hoffman, Activist
"I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars"
Abbie Hoffman, Activist
"It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive"
Jawaharlal Nehru, Leader
"The savages don't have atom bombs"
Friedrich Durrenmatt, Author
"A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory"
Friedrich Durrenmatt, Author
"Police do not belong in war zones"
Daniel Keys Moran, Writer
"Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland"
Friedrich Durrenmatt, Author
"Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?"
Norman Cousins, Author
"Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive"
William J. Clinton, President
"If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program"
William J. Clinton, President
"One way or the other, we are determined to deny Iraq the capacity to develop weapons of mass destruction and the missiles to deliver them. That is our bottom line"
William J. Clinton, President
"Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"Militarism is basically a way of thinking, a certain interpretation of the function of the state; this manner of thinking is, moreover, revealed by its outer forms: by armaments and state organization"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"No state is free from militarism, which is inherent in the very concept of the sovereign state. There are merely differences of degree in the militarism of states"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"The sovereign state has in our times become a lethal danger to human civilization because technical developments enable it to employ an infinite number and variety of means of destruction"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"Hand in hand with nationalist economic isolationism, militarism struggles to maintain the sovereign state against the forward march of internationalism"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"Europe cannot survive another world war"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"The theoretically unrestricted right to develop power, to wage war against other states, is antisocial and is doubly dangerous, because the state as a mass entity represents a low moral and intellectual level"
Christian Lous Lange, Politician
"The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country"
J. Robert Oppenheimer, Physicist
"I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds"
J. Robert Oppenheimer, Physicist
"It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war"
George H. W. Bush, President
"The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the East, and they must go elsewhere; and they come out West, as you have seen them coming for the last few years"
George Crook, Soldier
"We should demand his blood not from the Arabs of Gaza but from ourselves. Let us make our reckoning today"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"Israel cannot afford to stand against the entire world and be denounced as the aggressor"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"And, these Islamic fundamentalists, these radical terrorists, these Middle Eastern monsters are committed to destroying the Jewish nation, driving her into the Mediterranean, conquering the world"
Jerry Falwell, Clergyman
"The method of collective punishment so far has proved effective"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait for the moment when their hands will be able to reach our blood"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"It was in our power to set high price for our blood, a price too high for the Arab community, the Arab army, or the Arab governments to think it worth paying"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"We could not guard every water pipeline from being blown up and every tree from being uprooted. We could not prevent every murder of a worker in an orchard or a family in their beds"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not blame you because geography books no longer exist"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
"Gulf Lesson One is the value of airpower"
George H. W. Bush, President
"Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port; but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year"
Horatio Nelson, Soldier
"Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone"
Horatio Nelson, Soldier
"Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made"
Horatio Nelson, Soldier
"No study is possible on the battlefield"
Ferdinand Foch, Soldier
"A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost"
Ferdinand Foch, Soldier
"It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general"
Ferdinand Foch, Soldier
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