Quotes about war
war dirty greed
Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take away the capitalist and you will sweep war from the earth. Henry Ford
war profit show-me
Show me who makes a profit from war, and I'll show you how to stop the war. Henry Ford
war mean men
History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man. Henry Ford
war mean important
Love thy neighbor is difficult. That's why everybody - wars, you know. It's the hardest. And it's the most important. And respect thy neighbor. Love and respect. It means respect, really. Respect thy neighbor. Respect the other, the different. Helen Mirren
war book men
Das war ein vorspeil nur; That was only a prelude; dort wo man Buecher verbrennt, Where one burns books, vebrennt man auch am Ende One will also burn people Menchen. Eventually. Heinrich Heine
war england united-states
At the Imperial Conference on December 1, it was decided to make war against England and the United States Hideki Tojo
war fighting views
From the point of the view of the nation's power, it was obvious that while we were fighting the Sino-Japanese war, every effort was to be made to avoid adding to our enemies and opening additional fronts Hideki Tojo
war struggle survival
It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result. Hideki Tojo
war feet soldier
The moment the first American soldier sets foot on the Japanese mainland, all prisoners of war will be shot. Hideki Tojo
war australia world
Australia and New Zealand are now threatened by the might of the Imperial Japanese forces, and both of them should know that any resistance is futile. Hideki Tojo
war fighting battle
War buddies don't exist in the meeting room. It's a battle between a lot of different officers. Some continue fighting when they don't realize that they have been shot. Hideo Kojima
war looks sometimes
Sometimes peace looks like war, you cannot tell them apart. Hilary Mantel
war world able
No ruler in the history of the world has ever been able to afford a war. They're not affordable things. No prince ever says, 'This is my budget, so this is the kind of war I can have. Hilary Mantel
war father peacemaking
War is the father of all things. Heraclitus
war justice common
One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity. Heraclitus
war justice passing-away
Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife. Heraclitus
war fire house
We have to be faster in calming down a resentment than putting out a fire, because the consequences of the first are infinitely more dangerous than the results of the last; fire ends burning down some houses at the most, while the resentment can cause cruel wars, with the ruin and total destruction of nations... Heraclitus
war feelings action
See that each hour's feelings, and thoughts and actions are pure and true; then your life will be also. Henry Ward Beecher
war character reality
A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow. Henry Ward Beecher
war men insanity
No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. Henry Ward Beecher
war men funeral
When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung. Henry Ward Beecher
war adversity religion
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. Henry Ward Beecher
war intolerance dies
Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance. Henry Ward Beecher
war mind science-and-religion
Theology is a science of mind applied to God. Henry Ward Beecher
war men firsts
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But. Henry Ward Beecher
war men conflict
It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement. Henry Ward Beecher
war forests acorns
Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. Henry Ward Beecher
war law clock
Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time. Henry Ward Beecher
war mean views
Oftentimes great and open temptations are the most harmless because they come with banners flying and bands playing and all the munitions of war in full view, so that we know we are in the midst of enemies that mean us damage, and we get ready to meet and resist them. Our peculiar dangers are those that surprise us and work treachery in our fort. Henry Ward Beecher
war order perfect
I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything. Henry Ward Beecher
war spring long
As long as society is absolutely divided as milk is, the cream being at the top and the impoverished milk at the bottom, so long will society be unbalanced, and liable to be thrown into convulsions out of which will spring wars. A circulation throughout keeps it in health. Henry Ward Beecher
war people ignorant
The most dangerous people are the ignorant. Henry Ward Beecher
war keeping-secrets half
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. Henry Ward Beecher