The best Quotes and Sayings about War (Page 2)

Force answers force, war breeds war, and death only brings death. To break this vicious circle one must do more than just act without any thought or doubt.

War does not determine who is right. War determines who is left.

War. War never changes.

War is young men dying and old men talking. You know this. Ignore the politics.

This war will never be forgotten, nor will the heroes who fight in it.

You gave me peace in a lifetime of war.

I've fought many wars in my time. Some I've fought for land, some for power, some for glory. I suppose fighting for love makes more sense than all the rest.

War is when the young and stupid are tricked by the old and bitter into killing each other.

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man.

To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

Tonight, I am announcing that the American combat mission in Iraq has ended.

The world is very very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.

The loneliness does not come from the war. The war did not make it. It was the loneliness that made the war.

Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars.

Mostly, I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world every day. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time.

All my life I've lived by a code and the code is simple: honour the gods, love your woman and defend your country. Troy is mother to us all. Fight for her!

Imagine a king who fights his own battles. Wouldn't that be a sight?

I don't want to be in a battle, but waiting on the edge of one I can't escape is even worse.

We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.

You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.

The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army. Our cruel and unrelenting enemy leaves us only the choice of brave resistance, or the most abject submission. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparallel catastrophe.

I do not know how the Third World War will be fought, but I can tell you what they will use in the Fourth - rocks!

An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.