war Quotes

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

― George Orwell, Animal Farm

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“We are advocates of the abolition of war, we do not want war; but war can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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“A war is just when the intention that causes it to be undertaken is just...”

― Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy

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“Further, nothing, except sin, is contrary to an act of virtue. But war is contrary to peace. Therefore war is always a sin.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

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“Thus we may know that there are five essentials for victory:(1) He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.(2) He will win who knows how to handle both superior and inferior forces.(3) He will win whose army is animated by...”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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“The war has made us a nation of great power and intelligence. We have but little to do to preserve peace, happiness and prosperity at home, and the respect of other nations. Our experience ought to teach us the necessity of the first; our power...”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

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“Every man should lose a battle in his youth, so he does not lose a war when he is old.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

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“in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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“The art of war is of vital importance to the State.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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“the object of waging a war is always to be in a better position in which to wage another war.”

― George Orwell, 1984

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