“It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.”
— George McGovern
Author: George McGovern
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“It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.”
— George McGovern
Author: George McGovern
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“A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.”
— Aldous Huxley
Author: Aldous Huxley
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“American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.”
— Arlen Specter
Author: Arlen Specter
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“Capitalism is war; socialism is peace.”
— Karl Liebknecht
Author: Karl Liebknecht
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“War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.”
— Martin Luther
Author: Martin Luther
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“This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.”
— William Burroughs
Author: William Burroughs
Category: war
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“Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.”
— Barack Obama
Author: Barack Obama
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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.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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“The concept of war crimes is an American invention.”
— George Wald
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“War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.”
— Desiderius Erasmus
Author: Desiderius Erasmus
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“All war represents a failure of diplomacy.”
— Tony Benn
Author: Tony Benn
Category: war
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