Winston Churchill Quotes, War Quotes, Years Quotes

[Much] as war attracts me and fascinates my mind with its tremendous situations, I feel more deeply every year . . . what vile and wicked folly and barbarism it all is.

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The cruelest foe is a masked benefactor. The wars which make history so dreary have served the cause of truth and virtue.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , War Quotes , Causes Quotes

I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored; the nearer the Union will be 'the Union as it was'.

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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Art Quotes , War Quotes

Their pitiless ideology only survives because it is maintained by force. But the day comes when the anger and frustration of the people is so great that force cannot contain it. Then the edifice cracks: the mortar crumbles.

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I don't know what weapons will be used in the Third World War. But I can tell you what they'll use in the Fourth - rocks!

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That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

A prince... must learn from the fox and the lion... One must be a fox in order to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten off wolves. Those who act simply as lions are stupid. So it follows that a prudent ruler cannot, and must not, honour his word when it places him at a disadvantage and when the reasons for which he made his promise no longer exist.

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When one treats people with benevolence, justice and righteousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Art Quotes , War Quotes

If the workers of this world, men and women, decide not to manufacture and transport ammunition, it would end war for all time. We must do that. Dedicate our lives to drying up the source of war; ammunition factories.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , War Quotes , Men Quotes

The story of the human race is war. Except for brief and precarious interludes there has never been peace in the world; and long before history began murderous strife was universal and unending.

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Now I see Peace to corrupt no less than war to waste.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , War Quotes

Those who either from imprudence or want of sagacity avoid doing so, are always overwhelmed with servitude and poverty; for faithful servants are always servants, and honest men are always poor; nor do any ever escape from servitude but the bold and faithless, or from poverty, but the rapacious and fraudulent.

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Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars That make ambition virtue! O, farewell! Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, th' ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war!

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May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!

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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.

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A battle that you win cancels all your mistakes.

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Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying to take you unaware.

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All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

We are not at war with the Afghani people, and we are not at war with Islam, which most Americans respect as a religion of peace.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , War Quotes , People Quotes