Quotes of: Kennedy Keyword

Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

Otto von Bismarck

War is horrible because it strangles youth.

Philip Kearny

Our only weapons in this war of your lifetime are the weapons of the mind.

Paul Tsongas

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

Robert Byrd

I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan.

Rand Paul

But critics of the war have no reason to regret their views.

Stephen Cohen

A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens.

Sandra Day O'Connor

War is about dead people.

Scott Ritter

The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president.

Ted Cruz

Nothing is more important in the face of a war than cutting taxes.

Tom DeLay

I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.

Thomas Jefferson

The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

Thomas Jefferson

A war between Europeans is a civil war.

Victor Hugo

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

Winston Churchill

The United States never lost a war or won a conference.

Will Rogers

After every war someone has to tidy up.

Wislawa Szymborska

We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq.

Xavier Becerra

Start wide, expand further, and never look back.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

John Kenneth Galbraith

It isn't what you do, but how you do it.

John Wooden

My reading of American religious history is that religion always functions best from the margins of society and not in the councils of power. Once you identify the faith with a particular candidate or party or with the quest for political influence, ...

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