In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom... →
Leo Tolstoy
War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.
I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.
Lily Tomlin
Mr. Tyler acquired Texas by voluntary compact, and Mr. Polk California and New Mexico by successful war.
Robert Toombs
Besides, we had a large debt, contracted at home and abroad in our War of Independence; therefore the great power of taxation was conferred upon this... →
We had a large common domain, already added by the several States for the common benefit of all; purchase and war might make large additions to this... →
Shakespeare is all big themes, like the most amazing love, or the most scary war.
Anna Torv
My father had played the guitar when he was young, and my uncle Jack had worked for Kalamazoo, before the war, developing guitar pickups. So there... →
Pete Townshend
The alternative to peace is war, which will expose everyone to mass casualties, misery and a loss of perspective for many years to come.
Boris Trajkovski