War Quotes

"War diminishes as scientific education and mutual understanding increase among nations."

"War is the ultimate failure of scientific organization and rational communication."

"Wars, and the preparation for wars, are among the greatest causes of misery in the world."

"War leaves scars that generations struggle to heal."

"War is the health of the state only when the state is diseased."

"Glory is the companion of arms."

"The greatest men are soldiers."

"Wars are waged by the young for the ambitions of the old."

"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."

"Men may be outwardly quiet and peaceable, but within they are nevertheless in a state of war."

"War is the state of nature between nations."

"War is sometimes necessary for the preservation of freedom."

"War is a failure of imagination and a triumph of barbarism."

"A revolution is necessary not only because the ruling class cannot be overthrown in any other way."

"The more civilized nations beat down the uncivilized ones by force of arms."

"Without the shedding of blood there is no remission of sin, nor progress in civilization."

"The world is the battlefield of the spirit."

"War is a monster that lays waste to all that is good."

"War itself is the objective of Weltgeist at a certain stage of history."

"The war against intolerance begins in the human heart and mind."

"War is the failure of reason and the triumph of passion."

"War is the failure of reason."

"War destroys what peace builds."

"War is the result of insufficient understanding."

"War is the failure of diplomacy."

"War is a state where every man is an enemy to every man."

"War is the failure of wisdom."

"War is the failure of leadership and the tragedy of human weakness."

"War arises from misunderstanding and greed."

"War is the failure of wisdom and compassion."