“War is what happens when language fails.”
— Margaret Atwood
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A devastating commentary on the war in
“A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.”
— Charles Schumer
Author: Charles Schumer
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Peace, if it ever exists, will not
“Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.”
— Julien Benda
Author: Julien Benda
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It is because I believe that it
“It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.”
— Arthur Henderson
Author: Arthur Henderson
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Morality is contraband in war.
“Morality is contraband in war.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
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If we desire to avoid insult, we
“If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.”
— George Washington
Author: George Washington
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We know more about war than we
“We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.”
— Omar N. Bradley
Author: Omar N. Bradley
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We used to wonder where war lived,
“We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives… inside ourselves.”
— Albert Camus
Author: Albert Camus
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War is the continuation of politics by
“War is the continuation of politics by other means.”
— Karl Von Clausewitz
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In war, events of importance are the
“In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.”
— Julius Caesar
Author: Julius Caesar
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God employs several translators; some pieces are
“God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.”
— John Donne
Author: John Donne
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