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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

» Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish poet and dramatist

Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again.

» Pericles (495-429) Greek Politician

A woman would never make a nuclear bomb. They would never make a weapon that kills - no, no. They'd make a weapon that makes you feel bad for a while.

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

If any question why we died, tell them, because our fathers lied.

» Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) American painter who was a founder and foremost pr

I was never convinced that war was the best system to bring democracy to the country.

» Silvio Berlusconi (1936-?) Italian Politician

What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.

» Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) French novelist and essayist

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.

» Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) French novelist and essayist

War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

» Susan Sontag (1933-2004) American Writerand filmaker

War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.

» Ted Turner (1938-?) American Businessman

Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues.

» Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) British novelist, short story writer, and poet

To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.

» Thomas Mann (1875-1955) German author[Nobel Prize in literature in 1919]

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD.

» Tony Blair (1953-?) English Politician

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

» Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973) American novelist [,also known by her Chinese name 'Sai Zhenzhu' Nobel Prize in literature in 1938]

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

» Robin Williams (1952-2014) American Comedian

On the contrary, I tried on numerous occasions to convince the American president not to go to war. I did what was within my capabilities to avoid that happening.

» Silvio Berlusconi (1936-?) Italian Politician

War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view ''realistically;'' that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent - war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrif

» Stendhal (1783-1842) French novelist

If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth.

» Ted Turner (1938-?) American Businessman

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

» Tony Blair (1953-?) English Politician

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