All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I... →
Duke of Wellington
If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. Wells
A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the... →
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
For far too long we've allowed the other side to paint us as racist, as sexist, inhumane war mongers - well, today as a conservative black... →
Allen West
When I first saw California, it was extraordinary. Because I came from old, black, dark England, still recovering from World War II. I grew up with... →
Geoffrey West
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.
Rebecca West
The Long and the Short and the Tall made a great impression on me because it was a very ugly tale about the reality of soldiering at a time when we... →
Timothy West
There was no real fringe theatre in London until way after the war, so either a play was done secretly with a club licence or it was done openly and... →
There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a... →