Quotes of: War-hero Keyword

I don't think we should ever be at war. That's kind of naive, I suppose.

Sandy Duncan

War is America's central liturgical act necessary to renew our sense that we are a nation unlike other nations.

Stanley Hauerwas

War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.

Scott Nearing

I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons, and only then.

Sharon Stone

What is compelling with 'War Horse' is the jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring craftsmanship in this movie.

Stacey Snider

War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.

Thomas Carlyle

The President of the United States thinks that for the Japanese opium is more dangerous than war.

Townsend Harris

War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.

Thomas Jefferson

What I've learned, and will try to remember from now on, is that defending your country's credibility is never sufficient reason to fight a war.

Timothy Noah

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

Theodore White

The connection between dress and war is not far to seek; your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.

Virginia Woolf

China invaded India, and there was a war between India and China in some of the disputed terrain in 1962, and India got hurt by that.

Wesley Clark

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

Winston Churchill

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.

Winston Churchill

Well, we won the war. You know what that means. In twenty years, we'll all be driving Iraqi cars.

Will Durst

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

William Gilbert

Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war.

Walter Mosley

You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.

Will Rogers

War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.

William Tecumseh Sherman

We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane. Saints or sex addicts. Heroes or victims. Letting history tell us how good or bad we are. Letting our past decide our future. Or we can decide for ourselves. And maybe it's ...

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