War Quotes

"War proves that we are capable of great evil and great courage."

"War is the failure of language; when words cease, violence begins."

"War proves that humans haven't learned much since we figured out how to light fires."

"I have never understood this liking for war. It pains, it wounds, it kills."

"War destroys; peace builds."

"War creates orphans; peace raises them."

"War is the failure of diplomacy."

"War wounds the soul as well as the body."

"War is a failure of imagination, a bankruptcy of the spirit."

"War leaves scars that time struggles to heal; prevention is always preferable."

"War creates widows but never creates justice."

"War is failure of everything else."

"War is what happens when language fails."

"The truth is the first casualty in any conflict."

"The truly brave are saddened by the necessity of fighting."

"War teaches us what we are capable of becoming."

"War is the failure of imagination."

"Wars are won by those who care less."

"War reveals the depths of human cruelty and occasionally the heights of human nobility."

"War is failure of imagination; those with stronger visions of peace prevent violence."

"War is what happens when language fails."

"Killing is not something one does well or badly. One simply kills or does not."

"War is the failure of imagination and diplomacy"

"War is God's way of teaching Americans about geography."

"War is a failure of imagination. If we could imagine peace, we could create it."

"War reveals the depths of human depravity and nobility simultaneously."

"War is God's way of teaching Americans geography."

"War begins in the hearts of people before it ever reaches the battlefield."

"War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner."

"War is the failure of diplomacy."