War Quotes

"The streets were full of tumult"

"The hungry roar of the sea of black heads rose up."

"The Pequod's decks were cleared like a slaughter-house"

"In the time of peace the soldiers should be civil."

"War is the disease of humanity."

"We Russians ought not to fight Napoleon, for he is invincible while we are unprepared."

"The war is lost and must be ended."

"War reveals the truth about human nature."

"The war is lost or won before it is fought."

"The presence of vast numbers does not affect the course of events."

"War is not courtesy but the most dreadful thing in life."

"War is the domain of chance."

"In war there is no victory, only the degrees of defeat."

"The war is not in weapons, but in will."

"This time we ain't fighting the Yankees, we're fighting our friends."

"It is our custom to exterminate them."

"Nothing is ever certain in war."

"We Russians should never forget that we are fighting for our home and our people"

"The people make war and the people decide what to do with victory"

"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever."

"War is not courtesy but the most dreadful thing in life."

"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever."

"It is our custom to liquidate our enemies and then liquidate the evidence that we ever did so."

"We Russians should never ask ourselves whether war is just or unjust!"

"Wars are not decided by the arrangements of generals, but by something else."

"War is not courtesy but the most dreadful thing in life."

"I understand now what has been puzzling me. Whole nations are destroyed and become extinct without any evil intent."

"The enemy is anybody that's going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on."

"I would die for you, but I won't kill for you."

"That's the thing about war - you never really know who the enemy is."