But does that mean that war and violence are inevitable? I would argue not because we have also evolved this amazingly sophisticated intellect, and we are capable of controlling our innate behavior a lot of the time. Jane Goodall on war
The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain. Peggy Noonan on war
It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war. Herbert Hoover on war
We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers. Joni Mitchell on war
The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation. Clara Zetkin on war
The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice. Harry Browne on war
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. William Hague on war
I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. Francois Rabelais on war
We've finally given liberals a war against fundamentalism, and they don't want to fight it. They would except that it would put them on the same side as the United States. Ann Coulter on war
If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering. Dennis Prager on war
The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn on war
I'll keep us out of war with Oklahoma! Kinky Friedman on war
After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes. Bob Woodward on war
A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens. Sandra Day O'Connor on war
We've got to keep an eye on the battle that we face - a war on workers. And you see it everywhere. It is the Tea Party. And there's only one way to beat and win that war - the one thing about working people is, we like a good fight. James P. Hoffa on war
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. Thomas Hobbes on war
I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number of years before I had the profile, the financial resources and the time to do more. Richard Branson on war
I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country. Julia Child on war
Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech. Benjamin Carson on war