War Quotes
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We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton
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War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
Carol Hodes
Subject: War QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not given the truth; as I said more than a year ago, knowing what we know now, I would not have gone to war in Iraq. And knowing now the full measure of the Bush Administration’s d...
Senator John Kerry
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The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not given the truth; as I said more than a year ago, knowing what we know now, I would not have gone to war in Iraq. And knowing now the full measure of the Bush Administration’s d...
Senator John Kerry
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There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.
Senator John Kerry
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Well, you know, when I talked about the $87 billion, I made a mistake in how I talk about the war. But the president made a mistake in invading Iraq. Which is worse?
Senator John Kerry
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I believe that when you know something`s going wrong, you make it right. That`s what I learned in Vietnam. When I came back from that war I saw that it was wrong. Some people don`t like the fact that I stood up to say no, but I did
Senator John Kerry
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they nev...
Senator John Kerry
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they nev...
Senator John Kerry
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Someone has to die so that President Nixon won`t be, and these are his words, `the first President to lose a war.
Senator John Kerry
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Business is a combination of war and sport.
Andre Maurois
Subject: Business QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
George W. Bush
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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
Richard M. Nixon
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When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
Plato
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When the rich wage war, it`s the poor who die.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Subject: War QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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War would end if the dead could return.
Stanley Baldwin
Subject: War QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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War makes thieves and peace hangs them.
George Herbert
Subject: War QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.
Carol Hodes
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Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts
Mao Tse-Tung
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If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "no" to war. For one does not create a human society on mounds of corpses.
Louis Lecoin
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If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "no" to war. For one does not create a human society on mounds of corpses.
Louis Lecoin
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What the Bush administration is primarily interested in is regime change in the United States, not regime change in Iraq or South East Asia or the Balkans. A foreign war is a wonderful lollipop to stuff in the mouth of a possibly quarrelsome press.
Lewis H. Lapham
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War is the symptom, not the disease.
L. M. Heroux
Subject: Disease Quotes :: War QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Using the Oval office to cheat on your wife makes you a bad husband and an irresponsible leader. Using the Oval office to lead your troops into a war born of blatant deception makes you a murderer and a war criminal.
Jules Carlysle
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Using the Oval office to cheat on your wife makes you a bad husband and an irresponsible leader. Using the Oval office to lead your troops into a war born of blatant deception makes you a murderer and a war criminal.
Jules Carlysle
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A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.
Alexandra Montaner
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The creative conquest of space will serve as a wonderful substitute for war.
James S. McDonnell
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Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
Herbert Hoover
