Quotes of: War-on-drugs Keyword

Iraq is in a civil war. There is no road in that country that is safe.

Mark Shields

It's a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.

Noam Chomsky

I hated the bangs in the war: I always felt a silent war would be more tolerable.

Pamela Hansford Johnson

Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.

Peter Jennings

America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.

P. J. O'Rourke

Afghanistan and Iraq were lumped together in what was called a 'global war on terrorism.'

Richard Engel

My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it.

Robert Vaughn

My friends, there is no Palestinian-Israeli conflict. There is only the global war on terrorism.

Tom DeLay

We're no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable.

Vladimir Putin

We've killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war - mostly by blocking humanitarian aid.

Woody Harrelson

The real war will never get in the books.

Walt Whitman

The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.

William Westmoreland

We now have the opportunity of giving to the USSR its Vietnam war.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

How to enforce peace? Not by reason, certainly, nor by education. If a man could not look at the fact of peace and the fact of war and choose the former in preference to the latter, what additional argument could persuade him? What could be more eloq...

The Currents of Space

Ike was like a giant umbrella. He absorbed what was coming down from above, shielded his commanders from higher authority, and about them to fight the war without excessive second-guessing.

Eisenhower in War and Peace

Keep a journal, and don't assume that your work has to accomplish anything worthy: artists and peace-workers are in it for the long haul, and not to be judged by immediate results.

Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War

It was the seventh of November, 1918. The war was finally over. Maybe it would be declared a holiday and named War's End Day or something equally hopeful and wrong. Wars would break out again. Violence was part of human nature as much as love and gen...

The Heart Specialist

No thanky-you; you can't overcome hatred with more hatred. Force can kill the liar but not the lie, the hater but not the hate, and the violent but not the violence. Hate begets hate, violence begets violence, and war begets war.

'Involution & Evolution': A rhyming anti-war novel

Shall I tell you why young men love war? . . . In peace, there are a hundred questions with a thousand answers! In war, there is only one question with one right answer. . . . Going to war makes you a man. It is emotionally exciting and morally restf...

A Thread of Grace

In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames.

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

After all we'd been through, we still couldn't take our heads from out of our asses or our hands from around each other's throats.

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War