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Letter "W" » War
«We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive of the manhood of living man, than war is destructive to his body. Chains are worse than bayonets.»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
bayonet, bayonets, chains, destructive, In Love and War, peace and love, price, worse
«What was taken by force, can only be restored by force.»
Author: Gamal Abdel Nasser
| About:
War
«Whats so civil about war anyway?»
Author: Guns N' Roses
| About:
War
«We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children»
Author: Howard Zinn
(Author, Historian, Political activist, Professor)
| About:
Decision,
Politicians,
War
| Keywords:
conjure, conjured, conjures, conjure up, conjuring, go to war, indiscriminate, innocents, In Our Time, media
«What the Bush administration is primarily interested in is regime change in the United States, not regime change in Iraq or South East Asia or the Balkans. A foreign war is a wonderful lollipop to stuff in the mouth of a possibly quarrelsome press.»
Author: Lewis H. Lapham
| About:
Bush Administration,
George W. Bush,
Iraq,
War
| Keywords:
lollipops, regimes
«We make war that we may live in peace.»
«We must be prepared to make heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war. There is no task that is more important or closer to my heart.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Heroism,
War
| Keywords:
closer, heroic, sacrifices, ungrudgingly
«When I first started here, I was sitting in the ditch thinking, `What the heck did I do? Texas in August, the chiggers, fire ants, rattlesnakes, uncomfortable accommodations' _ but I'm going to be sad leaving here, ... I hope people will say that the Camp Casey movement sparked a peace movement that ended the war in Iraq.»
«Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace»
«When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner.»
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