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War doesn't determine who is right, only who is left.

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War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

– Hannah ArendtRate it:

War is a contagion.

– Franklin D. RooseveltRate it:

War is a continuation of politics by other means.

– Carl Von Clausewitz, quoted by Gene Hackman in "Crimson Tide"Rate it:

War is a matter of vital importance to the State; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory that it be thoroughly studied.

– Sun TzuRate it:

War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.

– Niccolo MachiavelliRate it:

War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory.

– Georges ClemenceauRate it:

War is a war. Everywhere is hard and bloody, but the Balkans in it bring their coloring and passion. Someone happened to be on the right side. But, madam, be without worry: it is not so far a day when both sides will become the same and when it will not be known which side of the story is right.

– Zlatko TopcicRate it:

War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent.

– George Orwell, 1984Rate it:

War is always the same. It is young men dying in the fullness of their promise. It is trying to kill a man that you do not even know well enough to hate. Therefore, to know war is to know that there is still madness in the world.

– Lyndon B. JohnsonRate it:

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.

– Norman CousinsRate it:

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

– John Stuart MillRate it:

War is approaching, its presence imminent—a divine instruction, a call to arms. In the face of this looming threat, the fervent call echoes: Pray, pray, and pray again, for in prayer lies the shield that may spare you from the grasp of death.

– Christen kuikouaRate it:

War is based on deception.

– Sun-TzuRate it:

War is created by people who are too old to fight for those who are too young to die.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

War is cruel and you cannot refine it.

– William Tecumseh ShermanRate it:

War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.

– Desiderius ErasmusRate it:

War is delightful to those who have not experienced it.

– ErasmusRate it:

war is destruction freedom is bliss ignorance is curse

– shakeel ahmad farooquiRate it:

War is hell, and I mean to make it so.

– William Tecumseh ShermanRate it:

War is just to those to whom war is necessary.

– Titus LiviusRate it:

War is like love; it always finds a way.

– Bertolt BrechtRate it:

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

– Georges ClemenceauRate it:

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.

– Lois McMaster BujoldRate it:

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