Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, War Quotes, Heart Quotes

In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on. My non-violence seems almost impotent. But the answer comes at the end of the daily quarrel that neither God nor non-violence is impotent. Impotence is in men. I must try on without losing faith even though I may break in the attempt.

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To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.

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war with poison and chemicals was not so rare in the ancient world ... An astounding panoply of toxic substances, venomous creatures, poison plants, animals and insects, deleterious environments, virulent pathogens, infectious agents, noxious gases, and combustible chemicals were marshalled to defeat foes - and panoply is an apt term here, because it is the ancient Greek word for 'all weapons.

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If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less or worse, That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war: since that to both It stands in like request?

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War is a matter of vital importance to the state.

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What if when they called a war, no one went?

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Before now poetry has taken notice Of wars, and what are wars but politics Transformed from chronic to acute and bloody?

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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.There are not more than five primary colors, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavors than can ever be tasted.

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The old wars were decided by their episodes rather than by their tendencies. In this war, the tendencies are far more important than the episodes.

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Imagination rules the world.

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And we will win the war, and there will be costs. But the military folks understand that, and so do I, and so does the Secretary of Defense.

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Old men make war, young men fight and die

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Wars begin when you will, but they do not end when you please.

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In a war the last thing the English know is how to practice fair play.

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As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.

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When war is not just it is subsequently justified; so it becomes many things. In reality, an unjust war is merely piracy. It consists of piracy, ego and, more than anything, money. War is our century's prostitution.

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What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.

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Ground which can be freely traversed by both sides is called accessible.

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Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it.

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Let war be so carried on that no other object may seem to be sought but the acquisition of peace. [Lat., Bellum autem ita suscipiatur, ut nihil aliud, nisi pax, quaesita videatur.]

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