War Quotes - Page 41

The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to end the war, no one cared about the consequences

...most warriors only perform tricks. The way of the warrior is filled with soul and feeling

The difficulties of peace are better than the agony of war.

The time has come for an all-out war against poverty. The rich nations must use their vast resources of wealth to develop the underdeveloped, school the unschooled, and feed the unfed. Ultimately a great nation is a compassionate nation. No individual or nation can be great if it does not have a concern for "the least of these".

History has different yardsticks for the cruelty of the Northerners and the cruelty of the Southerners in the Civil War. A slave-owner who through cunning and violence shackles a slave in chains, and a slave who through cunning or violence breaks the chains – let not the contemptible eunuchs tell us that they are equals before a court of morality!

My trust in a higher power that wants me to survive and have love in my life, is what keeps me moving forward.

If those who support aggressive war had seen a fraction of what I've seen, if they'd watched children fry to death from Napalm and bleed to death from a cluster bomb, they might not utter the claptrap they do.

A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever.

Armies are created to protect an established system, not people. In the future, an educated humanity will not stand for war.

We'll send you a Hogwarts toilet seat!

God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.

Behind every word a whole world is hidden that must be imagined. Actually, every word has a great burden of memories, not only just of one person but of all mankind. Take a word such as bread, or war; take a word such as chair, or bed or Heaven. Behind every word is a whole world. I'm afraid that most people use words as something to throw away without sensing the burden that lies in a word.

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

Mad, is he? Then I hope that he will bite some of my other generals!

Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

I am the harvest of man's stupidity. I am the fruit of the holocaust. I prayed like you to survive, but look at me now. It is over for us who are dead, but you must struggle, and will carry the memories all your life. People back home will wonder why you can't forget.

I love the infantry because they are the underdogs. They are the mud-rain-frost-and-wind boys. They have no comforts, and they even learn to live without the necessities. And in the end they are the guys that wars can't be won without.

Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward.

A warrior does not give up what he loves, he finds the love in what he does

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury to be addressed after the urgent problems are solved. But kindness is the greatest need in all those areas - kindness toward the environment, toward other nations, toward the needs of people who are suffering. Until we reflect basic kindness in everything we do, our political gestures will be fleeting and fragile.

If ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world, then their views about war and peace, environmental pollution, social justice, religous values, and all other human endeavors would change radically.

Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

I'm a warrior, I went into jail for the drama. I'm the story of the terrorist cell of Osama