War Quotes
Those who fought, those who protested, and those who survived reflect on humanity's darkest impulse.
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"War teaches us the cost of failing to pursue understanding."Hermann Muller
"War leaves scars generations long on those who engage in it."Hermann Muller
"War against ignorance is the only war worth fighting."Sydney Brenner
"War is a failure of human cooperation and understanding."Alfred Russel Wallace
"War causes immeasurable suffering and loss."Alfred Russel Wallace
"War is like a fire; it can be kindled but cannot be controlled."Thomas Henry Huxley
"War is the failure of human wisdom and compassion."Alfred Russel Wallace
"War reveals both the worst and sometimes the best in human nature."Alfred Russel Wallace
"War against ignorance is the only war worth fighting."Carolus Linnaeus
"War is the failure of imagination and dialogue."Alfred Russel Wallace
"War reveals the worst in human nature; peace reveals the best."Alfred Russel Wallace
"War is the failure of wisdom."Robert Hooke
"War between species is nature's ancient law; understanding it brings peace to the observer."Carolus Linnaeus
"War teaches separation; nature teaches connection."Carolus Linnaeus
"War is the greatest failure of civilization."Sophie Germain
"War destroys what peace builds."Sophie Germain
"War is the failure of wisdom; peace is its ultimate expression."Hypatia of Alexandria
"War is not the answer, for it is not the question, and no is not the answer either."Joseph Thomson
"War does not determine who is right - only who is left."Bertrand Russell
"War destroys; science builds; choose wisely."André-Marie Ampère
"War is the failure of wisdom and compassion."Hans Christian Ørsted
"War destroys what love builds."Hans Christian Ørsted
"War teaches us the terrible price of human folly and misunderstanding."André-Marie Ampère
"War is the failure of human reason."Hans Christian Ørsted
"War leaves scars that no peace can fully heal."Hans Christian Ørsted
"When the world is at war, the lights of culture can never shine brightly."Michael Faraday
"War does not determine who is right, only who is left."Joseph Gay-Lussac
"War is what happens when communication fails and fear takes the throne."Hans Christian Ørsted
"War leaves scars that generations must learn to heal."Hans Christian Ørsted
"War teaches us the precious cost of peace."Jacques Charles