No War Quotes

If women ruled the world and we all got massages, there would be no war.

If every soldier refused to take arms ... there would be no wars; but no one has the courage to be the first to live according to Christ and Socrates, because in a world of opportunists they would be martyred.

The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibility of making humanity really human.

Hitler will have no war (does not want war), but we will force it on him, not this year, but soon.

We must assist the British in the war as if there were no White Paper and we must resist the White Paper as if there were no war.

I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation.

War is possible only if you have a lot of enemies. If all the enemies get together and form one front - if you cut down the number of enemies - there would be no war.

Listen up—there’s no war that will end all wars,’ Crow tells me. ‘War breeds war. Lapping up the blood shed by violence, feeding on wounded flesh. War is a perfect, self-contained being. You need to know that.

‎For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar; no army he sanctified could know defeat; no war he fought could not be won. Combat was life to him; he fought like the gods themselves.

No war can end war except a total war which leaves no human creature on earth. Each war creates the causes of war: hate, desire for revenge and have-nots, desperate with need.

We fight wars not to have peace, but to have a peace worth having. Slavery is peace. Tyranny is peace. For that matter, genocide is peace when you get right down to it. The historical consequences of a philosophy predicated on the notion of no war at any cost are families flying to the Super Bowl accompanied by three or four trusted slaves and a Europe devoid of a single living Jew.

Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.

If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when your victory will be sure and not too costly; you may come to the moment when you will have to fight with all odds against you and only a precarious chance of survival. There may be even a worse fate, you may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than to live as slaves.

If people had gavels, there would be no wars. If every person in the world had a gavel and could bang it and get everyone's attention right away and make their displeasure known, I believe the level of actual violence in the world would just disappear to practically nothing.

I think an appeal to arms and to brute force is unbecoming the age in which we live. Would to God that the time had come when there should be no war, and that religion and peace should reign throughout the world.

My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on military apparel.

You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil to our people.

If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war. For one does not create human society on mounds of corpses.

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.

There are no warlike people, just warlike leaders.

The pens which write against disarmament are made with the same steel from which guns are made.

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.

Does the commandment 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' mean nothing to us? Are we to interpret it as meaning 'Thou shalt not kill except on the grand scale,' or 'Thou shalt not kill except when the national leaders say to do so'?

We are all victims of war, and we all count.

Those who give the orders are not the ones to die The people who are doing the work and the fighting and the dying, and those who are doing the talking, are not all the same people.

No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all mankind.

How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.

War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods.

Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.

Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.

Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights. Let there be no more despair or loss of faith.

No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people.

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni v Shia, Catholic against Protestant, but no agnostic suicide bombers attack crowded atheist pubs.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.

Our way of life is under attack. Those who make themselves our enemy are advancing around the globe. The survival of our friends is in danger. And yet no war has been declared, no borders have been crossed by marching troops, no missiles have been fired.

Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.

It is notorious that no war between countries elicits as much hate and cruelty as civil war, in which there is no lack of acquaintance between the two warring sides.

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

If peace . . . only had the music and pageantry of war, there'd be no wars.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.

Feminism has fought no wars ... killed no opponents ... set up no concentration camps ... starved no enemies ... practiced no cruelty. Its battles have been for education, for the vote, for better working conditions, for safety in the streets ... for reforms in the law.

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.