War Quotes
Those who fought, those who protested, and those who survived reflect on humanity's darkest impulse.
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"I never kill for pleasure. Only by necessity."Paul Atreides
"The greatest danger comes from those who have nothing to lose."Thufir Hawat
"To understand your enemy is to be half-defeated."Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
"Ender's Game is designed to make commanders killers."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"The children were soldiers."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"Wars require soldiers. I am a soldier."Tris Prior
"When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die"Cersei Lannister
"War creates monsters and heroes in equal measure."Minho
"A child's body is the only weapon needed."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"They're not even human. We're not even human anymore."Ender Wiggin
"The only way to end this is to win"Ender Wiggin
"War is coming, and we're not ready."Tris Prior
"Wars are not won by weapons. They're won by the side that understands the other side better."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, I destroy him."Ender Wiggin
"In war, there is no such thing as a fair fight."Graff
"The storm is upon us"Stannis Baratheon
"We are not actually enemies at all. We are allies against the common enemy."Ender Wiggin
"War is the failure of imagination."Genly Ai
"War is the failure of understanding"Salvor Hardin
"The buggers don't understand us, and we don't understand them."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"The humans wouldn't fight unless they had a reason to fear us."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"The only way to save humanity was to end the war before it began."Graff
"Humans can imagine friendship with little green men and love them dearly in their hearts and still kill them without hesitation if their orders require it."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"He was a weapon, and now the war was over."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"The buggers aren't like us. They aren't going to negotiate."Mazer Rackham
"The boy is a sword."Davos Seaworth
"Men have killed for less than spice."Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
"You win or you die."Cersei Lannister
"Ender's Game is played by children, but for adults."Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
"We were playing for keeps."Ender Wiggin