10,941 Quotes About War

  • Author K.A. Applegate
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    Rachel ran over, grabbed Marco by the shoulders, and gave him a good hard shake. "Come on, you big baby, say it - free or dead!" "Yeah, yeah, free or dead," Marco said. Then he laughed. "Rachel, you do know you're insane, right?""Yes, but she's a Packard Foundation Outstanding Student who's insane," Cassie chimed in."I'm sure the Yeerks will be impressed," Marco said.

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  • Author Karel Čapek
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    Proč prosím… Když mohou lidé zabíjet olovem a plynem,… nač my doktoři máme někoho zachraňovat, ne? Kdybyste věděli, co to dá někdy práce… zachránit dítě… nebo vyhojit takový kostižer… A pak se řekne válka! Jako lékař… musím být proti střílení a yperitu, že? Já jsem viděl, jaké svinstvo to v člověku dělá… Rozumíte, prostě jako doktor – Já nejsem žádný politik, pánové, ale jako lékař jsem povinen… bojovat o každý lidský život, ne? To je prostě lékařská povinnost, odstranit válku!

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  • Author Naomi Klein
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    Any attempt to hold ideologies accountable for the crimes committed by their followers must be approached with a great deal of caution. It's too easy to assert that those with whom we disagree are not just wrong but tyrannical, fascist, genocidal.

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  • Author Sylvia Townsend Warner
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    I knew a time when Europe feasted well:bodies were munched in thousands, vintage bloodso blithely flowed that even the dull mudgrew greedy, and ate men; ...Long revel, but at last to loathing turned,and through after-dinner speeches yawnedthose who still waked to hear them. No one claps.Come, Time, 'tis time to bear away the scraps!- Opus 7

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  • Author Barbara Nickless
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    War was the longest period of my life. I was twenty when I enlisted. But by the time I mustered out three years later, I felt ninety.

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