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“A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.”
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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“Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.”
— Barbara Kingsolver
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“Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.”
— Euripides
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“The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.”
— David Friedman
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“All oppression creates a state of war.”
— Simone de Beauvoir
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“There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.”
— Will Durant
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“All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.”
— Francois Fenelon
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“Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.”
— Salvador Dali
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“War is a defeat for humanity.”
— Pope John Paul II
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“I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.”
— Fidel Castro
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“All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.”
— Noah Webster
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“Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'”
— Immanuel Kant
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“The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people.”
— Marjane Satrapi
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“I'm against all war.”
— Puff Daddy
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“War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.”
— Antoine de Saint-ExupĂ©ry
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“It is not only the living who are killed in war.”
— Isaac Asimov
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“It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.”
— Robert E. Lee
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“What a cruel thing war is... to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors.”
— Robert E. Lee
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“I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.”
— Barry Goldwater
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“Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.”
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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“One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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“Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.”
— Otto von Bismarck
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“John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.”
— Isaac Asimov
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“A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.”
— Carly Simon
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“I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.”
— George McGovern
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