10,941 Quotes About War

They would make this war, she thinks, if there were not a war already made for them to make.

The best defense industry is to build good relationships with your neighbors! The best missile, the best tank, the best atomic bomb is to be good friends with other countries! Enmity and its measures belong to the world of stupidity!

Dust. You forget about the dust. It hangs over the landscape like a ragged curtain. It scratches your throat. The air tastes of sulphur, saltpetre, cordite, burning rubber and burning oil from the pipelines and wells sabotaged by ISIS to disrupt aerial surveillance.

But war can't be personal," I say, almost asking it."If it's the person that'll end the war," Ben says. "Then it's not personal, it's universal.

Oh, what an absolute waste of life dying for the sake of a country in a war is. We are squandering the gift to experience the magnificence of everything around us. We are losing it to fight for something artificial and irrelevant.

In quei giorni i funerali erano più semplici e sbrigativi, a causa dei combattimenti. Alcune famiglie non avevano altra scelta che seppellire i propri morti in un cortile o in un punto riparato lungo una strada, essendo impossibile raggiungere un vero cimitero, e di conseguenza sorsero luoghi di sepoltura improvvisati, dove un cadavere ne attirava subito altri, un po' come l'arrivo di un occupante abusivo in un terreno pubblico inutilizzato può dare origine a un'intera baraccopoli.

In a war, there are no heroes and no cowards; all are fools.

We are in a cave, not knowing why and how. Should we spend time in finding that out, and why this cave exists in the first place? Or should we divide the cave into countries and fight amongst ourselves?

The intellectual wars among priests, scientists, and philosophers on the subject of creation and existence have been more fruitful for the society, than any of the world wars.