10,941 Quotes About War
- Author Sammy Lee Davis
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One second. That's how quick life goes. This is a lesson I have never forgotten. No matter how good you think life is, it can all be taken in a heartbeat. It can all change; it can all be gone. So I try to appreciate every moment.
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- Author Anthony Burgess
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Why are we fighting? We're fighting because we're soldiers. That's simple enough, isn't it? For what cause are we fighting? Simple again. We're fighting to protect our country, and, in a wider sense, the whole of the English-Speaking Union. From whom? No concern of ours. Where? Wherever we're sent. Now, Foxe, I trust all this is perfectly clear.
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- Author Vasily Grossman
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I had been imagining what war was like - everything on fire, children crying, cats running about, and when we got to Stalingrad it really turned out to be like that, only more terrible.
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- Author Sammy Lee Davis
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I realized that, in the heat of battle, I wasn't fighting for my country. I fought for the guys next to me. We were brothers. I was prepared to die for them, and they were prepared to die for me. There is nothing stronger than that. Nothing.
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- Author Lieutenant Eclipse
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Determination wins battles. Perseverance wins wars.
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- Author Dave Champion
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I cannot bring myself to judge those who are defending their lands against an immoral violent foreign invader. The fact that the immoral violent foreign invader happens to be the U.S. government does not alter my view.
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- Author Mary Beard
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It was then that he gained the nickname adulescentulus carnifex: 'kid butcher' rather than enfant terrible.
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- Author Emory R. Frie
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It is no longer a matter of if there is a war; it is a matter of who will strike next.
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- Author Henry V. O'Neil
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Follow the plan until it goes to shit, and then kill everything that isn’t human.
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