Wars Quotes
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War Quotes
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The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined.
Herman Feifel
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Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Are bombs the only way of setting fire to the spirit of a people? Is the human will as inert as the past two world-wide wars would indicate?
Gregory Clark
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Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.
General George Catlett Marshall
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The military don`t start wars. Politicians start wars.
William Westmoreland
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The military don`t start wars. Politicians start wars.
William Westmoreland
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The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
Carl T. Rowan
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
Salvador Dali
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Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
Guy de Maupassant
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The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer`s money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. The black family- which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and depressions- began to come apar...
Thomas Sowell
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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon
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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver
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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
Dale Carnegie
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Nationality is respectable only when it is on the defense, when it is waging wars of liberation it is sacred; when those of domination it is accursed.
Rabindranath Tagore
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It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash.
Fred Woodworth
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A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them
Mark Twain
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We`ve been there on World Wars, it`s time for World Party I.
Vanna Bonta
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Everyone`s a pacifist between wars. It`s like being a vegetarian between meals.
Colman McCarthy
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Man has always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much...the wheel, New York, wars and so on...while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had...
Douglas Adams
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I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
Abbie Hoffman
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Avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars have occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthen whic
George Washington
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Several hard-core Star Wars fans who had tickets for the first showing actually said that when the movie finally began, they started crying. Mainly because they realized that it`s 22 years later, and they still haven`t lost their virginity.
Conan O`Brien
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[On the subject of his character`s inevitable death in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)] "I don`t mind dying, I just don`t wanna go out like some punk."
Samuel Jackson
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[during filming of Star Wars (1977)]: Apart from the money, I regret having embarked on the film. I like them well enough, but it`s not an acting job, the dialogue - which is lamentable - keeps being changed and only slightly improved, and I find myself o...
Alec Guinness
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(on Star Wars) - "I understood the impact of those movies because I had young children who watched them religiously. I saw the Star Wars films so often in my house that I ended up knowing all of the other actors lines."
Harrison Ford
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(on Star Wars) - "I understood the impact of those movies because I had young children who watched them religiously. I saw the Star Wars films so often in my house that I ended up knowing all of the other actors lines."
Harrison Ford
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[On declining to appear in the second and third Star Wars prequels]: "Actors prefer to work with actors."
Terence Stamp
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Nationalism and patriotism are the two most evil forces that I know of in this century or in any century and cause more wars and more death and more destruction to the soul and to human life than anything else.
Oliver Stone
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Then I watched the first episode of Star Wars over and over again. I loved it as a kid. It was a bit funny to be paid for it. I`d say to my wife, "I`ve got to go and watch Star Wars again, Sorry. I just haven`t quite got it..." Brilliant.
Ewan McGregor
