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"I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity"
Dwight D. Eisenhower, President
"We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
"Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us"
John F. Kennedy, President
"War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it"
Desiderius Erasmus, Philosopher
"When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die"
Jean-Paul Sartre, Philosopher
"On this battlefield, man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way"
Will Rogers, Actor
"Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia"
George Orwell, Author
"They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do"
Lyndon B. Johnson, President
"In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason"
Ernest Hemingway, Novelist
"Once we have a war, there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war"
Ernest Hemingway, Novelist
"Sadly, there will likely be more be more casualties before it ends. That's the way it is. Likely be more"
Donald Trump, Businessman
"Only the dead have seen the end of the war"
George Santayana, Philosopher
"Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die"
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet
"It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell"
William Tecumseh Sherman, Soldier
"A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets"
William Tecumseh Sherman, Soldier
"Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down"
Andrew Jackson, President
"It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"
Douglas MacArthur, Soldier
"Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimately futile"
Pope John Paul II, Clergyman
"I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
"A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
"The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity"
Grover Cleveland, President
"Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically"
Mao Tse-Tung, Leader
"No one thinks of how much blood it costs"
Dante Alighieri, Poet
"The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul"
Herbert Hoover, President
"Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war"
Otto von Bismarck, Leader
"Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after"
Alan Watts, Philosopher
"You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it"
Ho Chi Minh, Revolutionary
"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, President
"A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder"
Friedrich Durrenmatt, Author
"The future belongs to the strong; the weak will be swept away by the tide of history"
Wilhelm II, Statesman
"The engine of the tank is a weapon, just as the main-gun"
Heinz Guderian, Soldier
"History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never happen"
Enoch Powell, Politician
"To secure peace is to prepare for war"
Karl Von Clausewitz, Soldier
"Historians still often see the end of the war as meaning nothing more for Germany than lost territories, lost participation in colonization, and lost assets for the state and individuals. They frequently overlook the most serious loss that Germany suffered"
Gustav Stresemann, Politician
"If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?"
Joan Baez, Musician
"Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival"
John Boyd Orr, Politician
"It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign"
William Westmoreland, Soldier
"Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there"
William Westmoreland, Soldier
"There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry"
George Armstrong Custer, Soldier
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