War Quotes

Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.

Abraham Flexner

In war, truth is the first casualty.

Aeschylus

The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.

A. J. P. Taylor

Wars based on principle are far more destructive...the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.

Alan Watts

How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business.

Albert Einstein

Even if we are spared destruction by war, our lives will have to change if we want to save life from self-destruction.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood.

Alexander Berkman

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.

Alfred Adler

Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.

Alfred Adler

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.

Benjamin Disraeli

Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.

Benjamin Franklin

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Benjamin Franklin

Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.

Bertrand Russell

After each war there is a little less democracy to save.

Brooks Atkinson

War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.

Charles Evans Hughes
Social Media
Our Partners
Quote of the Day App
Android app on Google Play