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"War remains the decisive human failure."

John Kenneth Galbraith on War

More quotes about War

  • "He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice."

    Albert Einstein on War

  • "One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam."

    Martin Luther King, Jr. on War

  • "The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."

    Albert Einstein 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

  • "We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills we shall never surrender."

    Winston Churchill on War

More quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith

  • "By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man."

  • "In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone."

  • "Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable."

  • "Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable."

  • "There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting."

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