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We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay.Collection: War
It is not only the people of Gaza that can't afford having a fourth war - all the world cannot afford this.Collection: War
I would trade 20 white babies for an Asian baby. If I'm ever rich, I want a closet full of Asian babies. And I'll just pull them out whenever I'm feeling down, you know? All kinds. Korean ones. Chinese ones. Vietnamese - not so much. My dad was in the war, and I hold a grudge.Collection: War
War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.Collection: War
No one hates war like a soldier hates war.Collection: War
I was four years old when Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, 1941 by Japan, and overnight, the world was plunged into a world war. America suddenly was swept up by hysteria.Collection: War
War is a blessing compared with national degradation.Collection: War
There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.Collection: War
War is a profane thing.Collection: War
The marshalling of those resources in order to obtain the maximum war effort for Australia, and a maximum degree of help and cooperation for Great Britain and the sister Dominions, is the primary objective of the new Department.Collection: War
Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more.Collection: War
At the end of the 30 Years War then, Europe broadly decided to separate the sacred from the secular in its political culture. I know that is an oversimplification, but it is instructive, and it led to a growth in religious tolerance that has characterized the best of Western life since.Collection: War
The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again.Collection: War
I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War.Collection: War
War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.Collection: War
In many parts of the world, especially Pakistan and Afghanistan, terrorism, war and conflict stop children to go to their schools. We are really tired of these wars. Women and children are suffering.Collection: War
What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends.Collection: War
If you walk into the front hallway of the CIA, you will see, on your left, a statue of William 'Wild Bill' Donovan. Bill Donovan was the person who created the OSS, the Office of Strategic Services, which was America's spy agency during World War II and then kind of morphed into what's now the CIA.Collection: War
I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.Collection: War
When all the world is overcharged with inhabitants, then the last remedy of all is war, which provideth for every man, by victory or death.Collection: War
I was not an anthropology student prior to the war. I took it up as part of a personal readjustment following some bewildering experiences as an infantryman and later as a prisoner of war in Dresden, Germany. The science of the Study of Man has been extremely satisfactory from that personal standpoint.Collection: War
Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.Collection: War
As to the war with Japan, the President had already received my memorandum in general as to the possibility of getting a substantial unconditional surrender from Japan which I had written before leaving Washington and which he had approved.Collection: War
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.Collection: War
War is a crucial, deeply ingrained part of human history. It has to be understood.Collection: War
A lot has happened over the years. And while this nation has been tested by war, and it's been tested by recession and all manner of challenges - I stand before you again tonight, after almost two terms as your president, to tell you I am more optimistic about the future of America than ever before.Collection: War
Having known war I know the value of peace. Having lived under government control I know the value of freedom. Having lived with hatred, terror and corruption I know the value of faith and forgiveness.Collection: War
Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.Collection: War
War is sweet to those who have not experienced it.Collection: War
Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.Collection: War
Growing up with my mother who grew up during World War II being half Filipina, half Okinawan, and literally running around the jungles in the Philippines escaping Japanese military chasing after them - I grew up with what they deem now as trauma, generational trauma.Collection: War
There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.Collection: War
The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.Collection: War
When we go to war, our politicians will be guided by our popular will. And if we believe that torture 'got' bin Laden, then we will be more prone to accept the view that a good 'end' can justify brutal 'means.'Collection: War
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.Collection: War
I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict.Collection: War
War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.Collection: War
War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.Collection: War
War's not black and white; it's gray. If you don't fight in the gray area, you're going to lose.Collection: War
War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.Collection: War
We can only imagine the history of the free world today if, at the end of the Civil War, there had been two countries: the United States and the Confederate States of America.Collection: War
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guess what was at the other side of the hill'.Collection: War
The only thing that kept the Cold War cold was the mutual deterrence afforded by nuclear weapons.Collection: War
We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children.Collection: War
Milosevic will never stop, because he is fighting for personal power in Serbia. The only way to stop him is cutting the functioning of his war machine. He is spending $1.7 million a day on his war machine in Kosovo.Collection: War
I think if we understand better the impact of war on women and children, we might be more careful about the wars we start.Collection: War
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.Collection: War
During war, the laws are silent.Collection: War
A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.Collection: War