- Either war is obsolete, or men are.
- R. Buckminster Fuller on War
- Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
- Wendell Willkie on War
- Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.
- Barbara Kingsolver on War
- Establishing lasting peace is the work of education all politics can do is keep us out of war.
- Maria Montessori on War
- Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'
- Immanuel Kant on War
- Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult.
- Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
- William Tecumseh Sherman on War
- Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time.
- Howard Dean on War
- Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower on War
- Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.
- Loren Eiseley on War
- Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil.
- Robert Anton Wilson on War
- Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
- George Orwell on War
- Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing about those things, but I try because I feel it is necessary to write that kind of thing.
- Haruki Murakami on War
- Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.
- Denzel Washington on War
- Everyone is interested in war, in that people don't want it to happen. I'm much more interested in peace than in war but it's important to understand why we fight.
- Michael Morpurgo on War
- Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.
- Karl Von Clausewitz on War
- Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.
- Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
- Harry S. Truman on War
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