War

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

Winston Churchill

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

George S. Patton

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

Benjamin Franklin

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

Winston Churchill

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

Saint Augustine

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.

Thomas Jefferson

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

Albert Einstein

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

Albert Einstein

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?

I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.

I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.

Jefferson Davis

War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.

War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.

We make war that we may live in peace.

We make war that we may live in peace.