War Quotes - Page 231

You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of existence.

In order to move forward, you have to look back.

A safe stronghold our God is still. A trusty shield and weapon.

The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.

There never was a war that was not inward; I must fight till I have conquered in myself what causes war.

I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war.

Our country and all the other socialist countries want peace; so do the peoples of all the countries of the world. The only ones who crave war and do not want peace are certain monopoly capitalist groups in a handful of imperialist countries that depend on aggression for their profits.

Bullies are always to be found where there are cowards.

Each man is his own absolute lawgiver, the dispenser of glory or gloom to himself; the decreer of his life, his reward, his punishment.

The principle, on which the war was waged by the North, was simply this: That men may rightfully be compelled to submit to, and support, a government that they do not want; and that resistance, on their part, makes them traitors and criminals.

I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it.

War...is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror.

War is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror. Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things. Only economic action has created the wealth around us; labor, not the profession of arms, brings happiness. Peace builds, war destroys.

The warmongers in the United States Congress are not aware of, or they're blind to the fact that what they are doing will bring about the type of war that will end America completely as a power in the world.

Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit.

Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kingdoms where geography ends and fairyland begins, with gods and heroes at war, and the sirens singing still, and Alph going down to the darkness from Xanadu.

I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.

The common wish of the international community is for peace instead of war.

Christ is the clue to all that is.

A small-state world would not only solve the problems of social brutality and war; it would solve the problems of oppression and tyranny. It would solve all problems arising from power.

The Lord had given them the day and the Lord had given them the strength. And the day and the strength had been dedicated to labor, and the labor was its reward. Who was the labor for? What would be its fruits? These were irrelevant and idle questions.

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.

I myself feel that our country, for whose Constitution I fought in a just war, might as well have been invaded by Martians and body snatchers. Sometimes I wish it had been. What has happened, though, is that it has been taken over by means of the sleaziest, low-comedy, Keystone Cops-style coup d'etat imaginable.

Capital markets reward you for what you learn that other people have yet to ascertain.

To see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it.