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40+ War Quotes

War is dangerous. History is rich with wars. Wars are the greatest source of human salvation. This is a collection of 41 quotes and sayings on War.


War is like love, it always finds a way. Bertolt Brecht
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. - George Orwell
Only the dead have seen the end of war. - Plato
War is what happens when language fails. - Margaret Atwood
War ends nothing. - Zairean
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. - Herbert Hoover
All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal. - John Steinbeck
Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality. - Lewis Carroll
If we don't end war, war will end us. - H.G. Wells
Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. - Martin Luther King Jr.
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace. - Aristotle
No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war. - Eleanor Roosevelt
I heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound. - George Washington
War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace. - Khaled Hosseini
So the whole war is because we can't talk to each other. - Orson Scott Card
Of course you know, this means war. - Joe Adamson
War is sweet to those who have never fought. - Jess Rothenberg
Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate. - Alice Walker
What the war did to dreamers. - Anthony Doerr
War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who remains. - R.F. Kuang
There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it. - Havelock Ellis
Was there ever a war where only one side bled? - George R.R. Martin
Great results, can be achieved with small forces. - Sun Tzu
Every true artist is at war with the world. - Anthony Kiedis
A true soldier does not admit defeat before the battle.
There never was a good war, or a bad peace. - Benjamin Franklin
When the rich wage war, it is the poor who die. Jean-Paul Sartre
Wars of pen and ink often lead to wars of cannon and bayonets. Edward Counsel
War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. Thomas Mann
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading. Thomas Hardy
All war represents a failure of diplomacy. TONY BENN
War is the trade of kings. JOHN DRYDEN
The act of war is the last option of a democracy. JOSEPH C. WILSON
Truth, it has been said, is the first casualty of war. PHILIP SNOWDEN
War demands sacrifice of the people. It gives only suffering in return. FREDERIC CLEMSON HOWE
To get through a war, a man needs something bigger than himself to fight for. RICK REMENDER
War is an admission of failure. K. J. PARKER
War seldom enters but where wealth allures. JOHN DRYDEN
Weakness and ambivalence lead to war. GEORGE H. W. BUSH
War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always. SOPHOCLES
Accursed be he that first invented war. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
Men who fight wars in winter don't live till spring. URSULA K. LE GUIN
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