Quotes: war
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Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.
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Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
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Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
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Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.
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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have it's fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
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As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy.
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For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from the force of character.
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God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much in the present contest. But I will venture to assert, that a great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle alone. It must be aided b
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In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female.
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It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
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War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.
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We're living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.
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'A Streetcar Named Desire' is one of the best, if not the best, modern American plays. It deals with family dynamics, mental health, PTSD, war, and love. It's hard to beat.
