I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

Like it or not, war is not always the answer. The better part of wisdom is to stay out.

If you had seen one day of war, you would pray to God that you would never see another.

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.

If few can stand a long war without deterioration of soul, none can stand a long peace.

Bright was the summer of 1296. The war which had desolated Scotland was then at an end.

The problem is that the East is producing missiles and the West is producing pacifists.

Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

Fascism accepts the individual only insofar as his interests coincide with the state's.

War ... a reversal of the rules where a man is permitted to kill all the humans he can.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave, when they think that their children are naive.

This is war,' I yelled through the door. Lucky for me,' Morelli said. 'I give good war.

War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.

I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.

The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War.

Wars are fought by children. Conceived by their mad demonic elders, and fought by boys.

We cannot change ideas in the minds of men and races with machine guns or battle ships.

The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.

I think America as a whole has come more to terms with separating war from the warrior.

The fact is that war films, by their very nature, are pitched at a high dramatic range.

The ceding of Alsace-Lorraine is nothing but war in perpetuity under the mask of peace.

The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.

The War on Terror is one of the most critical national security efforts in our history.

In order to successfully impersonate men, the woman [Margaret Thatcher] launched a war.

When women have a voice in national and international affairs, wars will cease forever.

If Japan had been near to either England or France, war would have broken out long ago.

Did not Jesus say, resist not evil — with evil? Is not war the worst form of that evil.

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms.

Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits.

Peace is not sought in order to provoke war, but war is waged in order to attain peace.

Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.

The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war

There are no unemployed, either in Russia or in Dartmoor jail, and for the same reason.

That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.

In any event, it's not exactly a secret to regular readers what my views on the war are

That's the ultimate pornography. There's nothing more pornographic than glorifying war.

The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat.

Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.

Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires.

I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War.

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.

War is not the answer. Violence is not the solution. A more peaceful world is possible.

If women ran the world, we wouldn't have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.

Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.

War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.

There are some places where history just grabs you by the jugular. This is one of them.

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