Famous Quotes

"Either war is obsolete, or men are."

R. Buckminster Fuller 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 R. Buckminster Fuller

• "Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering."

• "Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well but their manners should be of the greatest concern."

• "When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."

• "I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience."

• "Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking."