10,941 Quotes About War

A war in five senses. Blood, sweat, tears, dust, pain.

There is no place in war for love. But I loved anyway.

France had been a fickle companion to both my husband and me, hadn't she? France was a changeling--constantly shifting on us, swerving just when we felt as though perhaps we might finally have a sure footing underneath.

But there's no need to pity us. We're proud. Let them rewrite history ten times. With Stalin or without Stalin. But this remains-we were victorious! And our sufferings. What we lived through. This isn't junk and ashes. This is our life.

...it was becoming obvious that the war he had been anticipating, "in three to five years" might have already begun, as many wars do begin, he said, not with a major event reported in the news but with sufferings barely noticed: an unjust law, a murder, a peaceful protest march attacked by police. It begins, according to Leonel, with poverty endured by many and corruption benefiting the few, with crimes unpunished, a hardening of positions, the failure of peaceful means of appeal and redress.

We talked the matter over and could have settled the war in thirty minutes had it been left to us

The Russians have a tradition in which every war is a 'total war'. ... When the decision has been taken to start a war, there is no feeling for the fact that there can be limits and should be limits how this war is conducted." The Russians call this situation bespredel, which literally means "without limits". It implies torture, cruelty, and gratuitous acts of violence which remain, as a rule, unpunished.

Russia as an umpire is not very different from Russia as an empire.

Emotions bleed where love frowns and despair smilesMy home is within the coreThe center of this place, it lays down my heart for loveMy love's (in) the Center of War