Quotes about war
war winning america
If America cannot win a war in a week, it begins negotiating with itself. William Safire
war games may
This is a war universe. War all the time. There may be other universes, but ours seems to be based on war and games. William S. Burroughs
war moving men
The broken image of Man moves in minute by minute and cell by cell.... Poverty, hatred, war, police-criminals, bureaucracy, insanity, all symptoms of The Human Virus. William S. Burroughs
war police drug
The whole drug war is nothing but a pretext to increase police power and personnel, and that, of course, is dead wrong. So many created imagined drug offenses. William S. Burroughs
war games may
This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games. All games are basically hostile. Winners and losers. We see them all around us: the winners and the losers. The losers can oftentimes become winners, and the winners can very easily become losers. William S. Burroughs
war victory purpose
Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war. William S. Burroughs
war writing marijuana
All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war. "There's no place for impractical dreamers around here," that's what they always say. "Your writing activities will be directed, kindly stop horsing around." "As for the smoking of marijuana, it is the exploitation for the workers." Both favor alcohol and are against pot. William S. Burroughs
war men birth
In the event of atomic war there is a tremendous biological advantage in the so-called undeveloped areas that have a high birth rate and high death rate because, man, they can plow under those mutations. William S. Burroughs
war electric-power people
When gasoline and rubber are rationed, electric power and transport facilities are becoming increasingly scarce, and manpower shortages are developing, it is difficult for people to understand their increased use for other than the most vital needs of war. William Lyon Mackenzie King
war men discipline
Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war. William Lyon Mackenzie King
war fighting partners
Workers in industry are the partners in war of the fighting forces. William Lyon Mackenzie King
war remembered strain
Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain. William Lyon Mackenzie King
war people effort
From the outset of the war, the Canadian people have clearly shown that it is their desire to help in every way to make Canadas war effort as effective as possible. William Lyon Mackenzie King
war people belief
If the American people really come to a settled belief that Bush lied us into war, his presidency will be over. William Kristol
war iraq east
[the war in Iraq] "could have terrifically good effects troughout the Middle East William Kristol
war mets
Have you ever met a war you didn't love? William Kristol
war opportunity world
The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits. William Jennings Bryan
war blood sometimes
Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few. William Jennings Bryan
war men history
History is too much about wars; biography too much about great men. Virginia Woolf
war fighting weapons
We cannot fight new wars with old weapons. Vinoba Bhave
war thinking differences
We should always settle disputes through dialogue and cooperation, and should not resort to the use or threat of force on the slightest provocation. We should get rid of Cold War thinking and broaden the converging points of our common interests, notwithstanding the differences in social systems and ideologies. Wu Bangguo
war forget making-money
If we fix it so's you can't make money on war, we'll all forget what we're killing folks for. Woody Guthrie
war positive-energy terrorism
The war against terrorism is terrorism. Woody Harrelson
war block humanitarian
We've killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war - mostly by blocking humanitarian aid. Woody Harrelson
war fighting government
The government may change faces from time to time, but it's not like we fight wars for democracy - we fight wars for capitalism and for oil. Woody Harrelson
war government accountability
The Government of the United States would be constrained to hold the Imperial German government to a strict accountability for such acts of their naval authorities. Woodrow Wilson
war government matter
Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Government is too serious a matter to admit of meaningless courtesies. Woodrow Wilson
war fighting men
Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fiber of our national life, infecting Congress, the courts, the policeman on the beat, the man in the street. Woodrow Wilson
war men office
The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint. Woodrow Wilson
war fighting men
There is such a thing as man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right. Woodrow Wilson
war men shooting
War is only a sort of dramatic representation, a sort of dramatic symbol of a thousand forms of duty. I fancy that it is just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shooting at you. Woodrow Wilson
war generations world
I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world war if the nations of the world do not concert the method by which to prevent it. Woodrow Wilson
war presidential causes
Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Woodrow Wilson