War Quotes

I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests.

My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.

The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.

All oppression creates a state of war.

There is only one principle of war and that's this. Hit the other fellow, as quickly as you can, as hard as you can, where it hurts him most, when he ain't lookin'.

Unless one is inordinately fond of subordination, one is always at war.

At that time a lot of young men didn't want to go to the war and kill. This guy that I fell in love with was one of those so he escaped to Canada and I followed him.

You don't attack the grunts of Vietnam; you blame the theory behind the war. Nobody who fought in that war was at fault. It was the war itself that was at fault. It's the same thing with psychotherapy.

An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.

I grew up in the time of Germany after the war.

The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives.

And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of his holy war.

The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age.

My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it.

There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.

War remains the decisive human failure.

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.

I was told my son was killed in the war on terror. He was killed by George Bush's war of terror on the world.

What can I say about the First World War, a war in which I served as an infantryman, a war I hated at the start and to which I never warmed as it proceeded?

War is like love; it always finds a way.

We're not going to baby sit a civil war.

I came into a strong organization, and I hope I strengthened it more and expanded its capacity to deal with some of the challenges that might not have seemed as great 10 years ago, such as H.I.V., AIDS and children affected by 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.

No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more than any other single factor to make impossible a total war effort.

After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

Killing is the payoff of war.

The entire American media apparatus bought into the drug war - which is an enormously damaging and costly undertaking for this country - and there wasn't enough critical reporting about it and that's why it's gotten out of hand.