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Letter "W" » War
«War would end if the dead could return.»
Author: Stanley Baldwin
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Death and dying,
War
| Keywords:
dead end, Dead Ends, The Dead
«War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
agency, entered, enter upon, failed, The Agency
«War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.»
Author: Anatole France
(Writer)
| About:
Art,
War
| Keywords:
abolish, abolishes, abolishing, abstention, abstentions, disappear, only when, persecution, persecutions, ready, suffer, violence
«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.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
assume, Christian, especially, on the other hand, starting, terrible
«We've been there on World Wars, it's time for World Party I.»
«War then, is a relation - not between man and man: but between state and state; and individuals are enemies only accidentally: not as men, nor even as citizens: but as soldiers; not as members of their country, but as its defenders»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
| About:
War
| Keywords:
accidentally, as soldiers, defender, defenders, Enemy of the state, even as, The Defenders
«War talk by men who have been in a war is always interesting; whereas moon talk by a poet who has not been in the moon is likely to be dull»
«War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
breathing, breathing time, contrive, contriving, execute, furnishes, leisure, leisure time, prince
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