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I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression.
Was the Vietnam conflict a war which should have, as a matter of constitutional law, required a declaration of war by Congress?
As the culture war rages on, Lord give us wisdom to see the difference between defending our rights and protesting our slights.
That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.
I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of.
If I wanted to honor you, I´d let you retire. I am planing to make you run the kingdom and fight the wars while I eat and drink
War is an initiation into the power of life and death. Women touch that power on the moment of birth, men at the edge of death.
I joined the army after 9/11, after the Iraq war was started. I joined in part because I wanted to go fight on the front lines.
In all their wars against the French they [the Americans] never showed such conduct, attention and perseverance as they do now.
War is rich old men protecting their property by sending middle class and lower class young men off to die. It always has been.
May the power of Christ, which brings freedom and service, be felt in so many hearts afflicted by war, persecution and slavery.
The man who fears war and squats opposing My words for stour, hath no blood of crimson But is fit only to rot in womanish peace
The mail service has been excellent out here, and in my opinion this is all that the Air Force has accomplished during the war.
The Iraq war can only be won diplomatically, politically and economically, and the president needs to come to that realization.
With no notice to the American people...this country entered the war...Stranger than the fact was the passive acceptance of it.
We must never forget that if the war in Vietnam is lost ... the right of free speech will be extinguished throughout the world.
Syria will remain a hotbed of terrorism as long as the civil war, aided and abetted by the Iranians and the Russians, continue.
For the first time in history, we declared war without financing it. Americans have not been asked to pay for it through taxes.
The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in the legislature.
There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.
I wanted to write about the Korean War, but I had no entry into it that made the kind of sense it needs to make for a novelist.
War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
The battle for evolution seems never-ending. And the battle is part of a wider war, a war between rationality and superstition.
That's one of the horrors of war, that you can train a person, train them to hate, train them to kill. It's a terrible thought.
Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes.
A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.
In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it.
War crimes will be prosecuted. War criminals will be punished. And it will be no defense to say, 'I was just following orders.'
Sanctions are not diplomacy. They are a precursor to war and an embarrassment to a country that pays lip service to free trade.
Life is getting better, but that won't stop a war if politicians and business people decide it's to their advantage to have one.
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them must share the guilt for the dead.
No war is over until the enemy says it's over. We may think it over, we may declare it over, but in fact, the enemy gets a vote.
What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine, The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They sought a faith's pure shrine.
[Donald] Trump was born on June 14, 1946, less than a year after the first and, thus far, only nuclear weapons were used in war.
Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security.
I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz.
If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else.
War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice.
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.
Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.
It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute.
I grew up watching James Bond and Star Wars and I just love that kind of action. I love trying to see if *I* can actually do it.
To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fibre of national life.
I know the war in Iraq is controversial in the States, but for us in the Middle East it has made a great and significant impact.
Ye country comets, that portend No war, nor prince's funeral, Shining unto no higher end Than to presage the grasses fall. . . .
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
I always like it at a war. There is always the chance that you will get up the next morning and be killed and not have to write.
War of the Worlds is rated PG-13. Much of the earth's population is wiped out, leaving very little time for sex or bad language.
War begins like a pretty girl with whom every man wants to flirt and ends like an ugly old woman whose visitors suffer and weep.
For all their faults, right-wing authoritarian regimes more easily accept democratic reforms than left-wing totalitarian states.