War Quotes

"We must always remember that the first casualty of war is truth."

"Wars are fought in the minds before they're fought on the ground."

"War proves that humanity still has lessons to learn."

"War is what happens when communication and understanding break down."

"War is the failure of imagination to envision peace."

"War is not an abstraction - it's about real people with real lives and real suffering."

"War is the failure of diplomacy."

"War leaves scars on nations."

"War reveals the worst in humanity; peace allows the best to flourish."

"War is often the choice of those who have not exhausted their options for peace."

"In times of peace, prepare for war; in times of war, hope for peace."

"In reporting war, I have learned that there are no victors, only victims."

"The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is the means upon which the State depends for its preservation."

"All warfare is based on deception."

"We are engaged in a war of ideas."

"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."

"War teaches that peace must be defended as fiercely as territory."

"The first casualty when war comes is truth."

"In war, information is more valuable than weapons."

"Understanding the enemy is half the victory."

"War teaches us the terrible cost of conflict and hatred."

"War is a failure of diplomacy and understanding."

"In the shadow of the sword, empires rise and fall."

"War proves what peace conceals."

"War teaches hard lessons."

"A soldier's greatest honor is not in the taking of life, but in the preservation of his people."

"The battlefield teaches lessons that no philosopher can fully explain."

"War is the failure of all other forms of communication."

"War is the failure of wisdom and diplomacy."

"War is the darkest chapter of human history."