War Quotes
Those who fought, those who protested, and those who survived reflect on humanity's darkest impulse.
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"War is the health of the state because it centralizes power and resources in government hands."Joseph Schumpeter
"Peace is sometimes more dangerous than war because it allows for complacency and decline."Joseph Schumpeter
"War is the ultimate waste; peace is the ultimate economy."Alfred Marshall
"War is failure of communication; peace is the victory of understanding."Andrew Ng
"Industrial efficiency and military preparedness are fundamentally incompatible aspirations."Thorstein Veblen
"War between competing standards teaches us that collaboration is cheaper."Bob Kahn
"War between technologies is often won by better ideas."Brendan Eich
"War teaches hard lessons about unintended consequences that technologists must heed."Andrew Ng
"War wastes what peace builds."Ryan Dahl
"We designed the internet to survive war—let us hope it's strong enough for peace."Bob Kahn
"War against bias in algorithms is a moral imperative."Andrew Ng
"The war against algorithmic injustice requires sustained effort."Andrew Ng
"War in tech is expensive and wasteful; collaboration is where the real wins happen."Ryan Dahl
"War teaches us the value of peace."Barbara Liskov
"War is the failure of imagination."Barbara Liskov
"War against complexity requires strategic thinking."Yukihiro Matsumoto
"War between different programming communities wastes energy that could be spent solving real problems."Guido van Rossum
"War between programming paradigms has given us richer tools."Yukihiro Matsumoto
"War is failure; it is the breakdown of human connection."Ralph Baer
"War is a failure of imagination and compassion."Ralph Baer
"War between different design philosophies can lead to beautiful compromise."Shigeru Miyamoto
"I think that war is the failure of all other methods of communication."Donald Knuth
"War against complexity is never won, only managed."Guido van Rossum
"War of ideas is won through better solutions, not louder voices."John Carmack
"War teaches us that conflict can be resolved through understanding."Ralph Baer
"War solves nothing that wisdom cannot solve better."Nolan Bushnell
"War does not determine who is right, only who is left."Carver Mead
"The death of one man is a tragedy; the death of millions is a statistic."Carver Mead
"War destroys what artists and makers build up."Ralph Baer
"War tests humanity - and we're tested by how we respond to it."Jean Jennings Bartik