War Quotes

Those who fought, those who protested, and those who survived reflect on humanity's darkest impulse.

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"War settles conflicts but peace builds the future; we must choose wisely."
Kenneth Kaunda
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"War solves nothing that peace cannot solve better."
Sirleaf Johnson
"War destroys; peace builds. Choose wisely."
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
"War leaves scars that generations must heal."
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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"War destroys what took generations to build in mere moments."
Kenneth Kaunda
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"War is the failure of diplomacy and imagination."
Kenneth Kaunda
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"War teaches us the value of peace."
Graça Machel
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"War reminds us of the cost of losing peace."
Graça Machel
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"War teaches us the value of peace."
Sirleaf Johnson
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"War leaves scars that generations must heal."
Sirleaf Johnson
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"War is a failure of diplomacy and dialogue."
Sirleaf Johnson
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"War is the failure of diplomacy and wisdom."
Julius Kambarage Nyerere
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"War is the failure of human diplomacy."
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
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"War destroys; peace builds."
Joe Modise
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"War leaves scars; peace brings healing."
Joe Modise
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"War leaves scars on nations that take generations to heal"
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
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"War destroys; peace builds. We must choose to be builders."
Graça Machel
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"War is the failure of humanity; peace is its redemption."
Graça Machel
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"War is the failure of human wisdom; peace is its greatest achievement."
Julius Kambarage Nyerere
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"War leaves scars that take generations to heal."
Joyce Banda
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"War is the failure of all other methods of communication."
Joyce Banda
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"War is often the failure of diplomacy and wisdom."
Joe Modise
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"War may be necessary, but it should never be our first choice."
Joe Modise
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"War leaves scars that generations must work to heal."
Graça Machel
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"War is a failure of imagination and a triumph of despair."
Graça Machel
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"War teaches us lessons that peace cannot fully articulate."
Joe Modise
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"The price of peace is eternal vigilance against the return of oppression."
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
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"War destroys what peace builds."
Harry Oppenheimer
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"War leaves scars that peace must heal."
Harry Oppenheimer
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"War brings out both the worst and occasionally the best in humanity."
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela