Quotes of: War-hero Keyword

Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live through that occupation in varying degrees.

Christopher Heyerdahl

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.

Chester W. Nimitz

We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill.

Christopher Shays

War is by no means something glamorous, and I don't think that should ever be forgotten.

Curt Schilling

Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong.

Dennis Hastert

But it cannot follow that because weapons and troops are now being deployed we are bound to go to war.

Douglas Hurd

Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

Demosthenes

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.

Edmund Burke

Most of our cities built since the war are bland. They're modernist, they're cold, and now architects want to go back to that.

Frank Gehry

'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

In America, the top 1 percent led the country into war and economic devastation, leaving the less fortunate to fight for one and pay for both.

Graydon Carter

The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

George C. Marshall

I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf.

George McGovern

People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war.

George McGovern

When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.

George McGovern

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

George Orwell

In any event, it's not exactly a secret to regular readers what my views on the war are.

Garry Trudeau

War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

Hannah Arendt

War's stupid. Nobody wins. You might as well talk first; you have to talk last anyway.

Henry Allingham

There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.

Havelock Ellis

And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe.

Hanoi Hannah