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The war now is away back in the past, and you can tell what books cannot. When you talk, you come down to the practical realities just as they happened. You all know this is not soldiering here. There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. You can bear this warning voice to generations yet to come. I look upon war with horror, but if it has to come, I am there.Collection: War
You might as well appeal against the thunderstorm.Collection: War
War's Legitimate Object Is More Perfect Peace.Collection: War
You people speak so lightly of war; you don't know what you're talking about. War is a terrible thing!Collection: War
Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the invariable reply was, - Well, if you will make those people feel the utmost severities of war, we will pardon you for your desolation of Georgia.Collection: War
Though I never ordered it, and never wished for it, I have never shed any tears over the event, because I believe that it hastened what we all fought for, the end of the war.Collection: War
I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect an early success.Collection: War
I see every chance of a long, confused and disorganizing civil war, and I feel no desire to take a hand therein.Collection: War
War is at best barbarism.Collection: War
The suppression of natural sexual gratification leads to various kinds of substitute gratifications. Natural aggression, for example, becomes brutal sadism which then is an essential mass-psychological factor in imperialistic wars.Collection: War
I'm not always a positive person. I wake up grumpy, I read the newspaper and I get furious that the world is still at war.Collection: War
In the string of amazing decisions made during the first year of the Obama administration, nothing seems more like sheer insanity than the decision to try foreign terrorists, who have committed acts of war against the United States, in federal court, as if they were American citizens accused of crimes.Collection: War
We have been in recess since July, and during that time there has been a fuel crisis, a Danish no vote, the collapse of the euro and a war in the middle east, but what is our business tomorrow? The Insolvency Bill [Lords]. It ought to be called the Bankruptcy Bill [Commons], because we play no role.Collection: War
Undoubtedly the war with Iraq was a tragedy. I think it was also a crime.Collection: War
I opposed the Suez war, I opposed the Falklands war. I opposed the Libyan bombing and I opposed the Gulf war and I never believed that any of those principled arguments lost a single vote - indeed, I think they gained support though that was not why you did it. What has been lacking in Labour politics over a long period is a principled standCollection: War
We've seen an economy stifled by more taxes, more regulation, a war on coal and a failing health care reform come to be known as Obamacare and the American people know that we need to make a change.Collection: War
Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.Collection: War
Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.Collection: War
To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or a squad is better than to destroy them. For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the supreme of excellence. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the supreme excellence.Collection: War
That's the worst of a war--you have to go on hearing about it so long.Collection: War
There is a concerted effort to keep you and me, you know, the people, away from what it [war] really looks like, 'cause when you're selling war, when it's such a big industry. What they don't tell you is the rest of it and the down side of it. And so obviously there is a lot of money and a lot of time and effort being spent on that campaign "perpetual war for perpetual peace".Collection: War
We scientists have way too much a tendency to simplify problems. I guess it actually comes to us naturally. Take the simplest unit, separate out all the confusing, external factors. Study it. Make sure you understand it. And in psychology that means the person studying the individual. But if you want to study our social nature, if you want to study processes that will lead to war and peace, you don't learn all that much by looking at the single individual. A lot of the important things are emergent facts about us, things that you can only see when you get a lot of us interacting.Collection: War
I think that the best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue. For me the best way to fight against terrorism and extremism... just a simple thing: educate the next generation.Collection: War
The best way to fight terrorism is to do it through a peaceful way. I believe that a war can never be ended by a war.Collection: War
One of the commonest things to do with savings is to lend them to some Government. In view of the fact that the bulk of the public expenditure of most civilized Governments consists in payment for past wars or preparation for future wars, the man who lends his money to a Government is in the same position as the bad men in Shakespeare who hire murderers. The net result of the man's economical habits is to increase the armed forces of the State to which he lends his savings. Obviously it would be better if he spent the money, even if he spent it in drink or gambling.Collection: War
All generals, officers, and soldiers who capitulate in battle to save their own lives should be decimated.Collection: War
Sometimes a single battle decides everything and sometimes, too, the slightest circumstance decides the issue of a battle. There is a moment in every battle at which the least manoeuvre is decisive and gives superiority, as one drop of water causes overflow.Collection: War
A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left?Collection: War
War is 90% information.Collection: War
England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.Collection: War
The affairs of war, like the destiny of battles, as well as empires, hang upon a spiders thread.Collection: War
If you wage war, do it energetically and with severity. This is the only way to make it shorter and consequently less inhuman.Collection: War
You know the world's gone mad when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the USA of arrogance and the Germans don't want to go to war !Collection: War
An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside the slits in the sides of his hakama.Collection: War
The basic meaning of etiquette is to be quick at both the beginning and end and tranquil in the middle.Collection: War
There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he will not be senile, he is already so.Collection: War
As long as people overlook matters, then inferiors can, without any fear, lead an easy and peaceful life.Collection: War
When delivering something like an important letter or other written materials, grasp it firmly in your hand as you go and do not release it once, but hand it over directly to the recipient.Collection: War
But they (the infantry) had no use for boys of twelve and thirteen, and before I had a chance in another war, the desire to kill people to whom I had not been introduced had passed away.Collection: War
From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion?Collection: War
[The Soviets] preach the supremacy of the state, declare its omnipotence over individual man, and predict its eventual domination of all peoples on the earth; they are the focus of evil in the modern world.Collection: War
To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less.Collection: War
If women ran the world there would be no wars. However every 28 days there would be some very intense negotiations.Collection: War
This is the moment of your defeat; you have just put in the last nails in the coffin of communism.Collection: War
It's a curious fact about Americans that in their most fiercely patriotic moods they are willing to set aside their Constitution, the guarantor of their freedom, in order to prosecute war -- yet they insist that the war is for 'freedom'.Collection: War
I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope of any respectable domestic establishment.Collection: War
Experience is not the only point, judgment is. And once again, back in 2002, when we both [with Hillary Clinton] looked at the same evidence about the wisdom of the war in Iraq, one of us voted the right way and one of us didn't.Collection: War
To ... not prepare is the greatest of crimes; to be prepared beforehand for any contingency is the greatest of virtues.Collection: War
Strange, isn't it, that warfare has come down to fencing with complicated toys that only a few seedy scholars can make or understand.Collection: War