I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace. William Tecumseh Sherman on war
I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy. William Tecumseh Sherman on war
I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even think it's as much as what I want for myself. It's more what I want for the people around me. That's what I want. Tom Cruise on war
That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back. Gertrude Stein on war
War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost. Gertrude Stein on war
In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody. Gertrude Stein on war
There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me. Jimmy Carter on war
I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War. Jimmy Carter on war
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace. Jimmy Carter on war
All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first. John T. Flynn on war
The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except from television. Sophia Loren on war
World War II was the last government program that really worked. George Will on war
Politics and war are remarkably similar situations. Newt Gingrich on war
The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war. R. Lee Ermey on war
Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war. Thor Heyerdahl on war
It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell. William Tecumseh Sherman on war