War would end if the dead could return: Stanley Baldwin
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War is fear cloaked in courage: William Westmoreland
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Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood: Gandhi, Non-violence in Peace and War, 1948
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Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder: Percy
Bysshe Shelley, "A Declaration of Rights"
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war: Otto Von Bismark
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Terrorism is the war of the poor. War is the terrorism of the rich. - Leon Uris
There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom. - Andrew B. Law
For what can war but endless war still breed? - John Milton
They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to have yourselves slaughtered at their command. But in all the history of the world you, the people, have never had a voice in declaring war, and strange as it certainly appears, no war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people. - Eugene Debs
"There never was a good war," said Franklin. There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take part with grave gladness to die if need be, a willing sacrifice, thankful to give life for what is dearer than life, and happy that even by death in war he is serving the cause of peace. But if a war be undertaken for the most righteous end, before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime. - Charles Elliot Norton
War is in fact the true nurse of executive aggrandizement. - James Madison
Endless money forms the sinews of war. - Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 - 43 BC) <----- Truth never changes
During war, the laws are silent. - Quintus Tullius Cicero (102 - 43 BC)
There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom. - Andrew B. Law
For what can war but endless war still breed? - John Milton
They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to have yourselves slaughtered at their command. But in all the history of the world you, the people, have never had a voice in declaring war, and strange as it certainly appears, no war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people. - Eugene Debs
"There never was a good war," said Franklin. There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take part with grave gladness to die if need be, a willing sacrifice, thankful to give life for what is dearer than life, and happy that even by death in war he is serving the cause of peace. But if a war be undertaken for the most righteous end, before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime. - Charles Elliot Norton
War is in fact the true nurse of executive aggrandizement. - James Madison
Endless money forms the sinews of war. - Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 - 43 BC) <----- Truth never changes
During war, the laws are silent. - Quintus Tullius Cicero (102 - 43 BC)
“For your own good” is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction. - Janet Frame