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Wars and temper tantrums are the makeshifts of ignorance; regrets are illuminations come too late.
The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It's coming for the anti-war movement.
Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century.
War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.
If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes?
There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.
We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.
I always stood for the elimination of conflict and wars, and any of those causes that ignite them.
God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.
When you're in this type of conflict, when you're at war, civil liberties are treated differently.
The real triumph of civilization is the extent to which coercion is banished from human relations.
I went over to the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday and saw some big men of war, one over 100 guns.
There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.
We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front.
To the memory of the Man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.
This is the moment of your defeat; you have just put in the last nails in the coffin of communism.
War's very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.
I'm not a fan of Star Wars. That is not for me. That is for my nephews and nieces. I don't get it.
Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.
I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war.
More than two decades later, it is hard to imagine the Revolutionary War coming out any other way.
I don't believe that being against the war can be equated with being non-supportive of our troops.
You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time.
The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.
Another day, another dollar, another war, another tower Went up where the homeless had their home.
The doctors may be mapping out the war games, but it is the nurses who make the conflict bearable.
Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.
It would be contrary to the spirit of the American Government to use force to subjugate the South.
A key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world.
We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds.
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.
We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press.
The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd!
A long war is degenerating - it ruins the mind and the soul and psyche of individuals and nations.
I am very interested in and that is what Sun Tzu in his ancient Chinese text calls The Art of War.
They assembled from all sides, one after another, with arms and horses and all the panoply of war.
We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
Paris must either not fall into the hands of the enemy or the enemy must find it only a wasteland.
The only way for a soldier to not be afraid of wars is to accept the fact that he is already dead.
War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.
There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.
You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer.
The war we have to wage today has only one goal, and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
Anyone who experienced World War I close-hand was grossed out by it forever. It just was so awful.
Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.
Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
The perfect war is started for obscure reasons, is hopelessly murderous, and accomplishes nothing.
War is very simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage war.
The United States is using its war on drugs as an excuse to expand its control over Latin America.