"A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen." - Gilbert K. ChestertonTweet
"War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses." - Thomas JeffersonTweet
"I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace." - Francois RabelaisTweet
"War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means." - Karl Von ClausewitzTweet
"To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman." - George SantayanaTweet
"Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy." - Sun TzuTweet
"A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war." - Henry Van DykeTweet
"The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor." - George OrwellTweet
"I don't think the Middle East could afford another war." - King Abdullah IITweet
"What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble?" - Benjamin SpockTweet