“There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.”
— Thomas A. Edison
Author: Thomas A. Edison
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“A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things, but not as conservative.”
— Christopher Hitchens
Author: Christopher Hitchens
Category: war
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“If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.”
— Dennis Prager
Author: Dennis Prager
Category: war
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“In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.”
— Ron Paul
Author: Ron Paul
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“All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.”
— Alexis de Tocqueville
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
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“In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.”
— Arthur Henderson
Author: Arthur Henderson
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“Sweat saves blood.”
— Erwin Rommel
Author: Erwin Rommel
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“I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned.”
— Sylvester Stallone
Author: Sylvester Stallone
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“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
— Plato
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“When you go to war, both sides lose totally.”
— Yoko Ono
Author: Yoko Ono
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“During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to war. We were scared that Russia was going to take over the world. Every country became a battleground.”
— Fareed Zakaria
Author: Fareed Zakaria
Category: war
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