Just as little as terror - not even the terror of war - can save the world, just as little can hate ever be anything uplifting. Love is the only firm ground for peace - not only love for one's fellowmen, but first of all, love of one's country. Ellen Key countryfellowmanfirm share on social
I've always been at war with myself, for right or wrong. I don't know how to explain it more. It's universal. Some people are better at dealing with it, and they sleep with no pain - not pain, arguments. I've grown quite comfortable with being at war. Brad Pitt argumentcomfortabledeal share on social
Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck. Guy de Maupassant avoidcaptainduty Change image and share on social
War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist. M. F. K. Fisher abilitybeastlybusiness Change image and share on social
If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war. Bao Dai deposegovernmentspend Change image and share on social
I think NATO is a Cold War product. I think NATO historically should have shut up shop in 1990 along with the Warsaw Pact; unfortunately, it didn't. Jeremy Corbyn coldhistoricallynato Change image and share on social
The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake. Stephen Ambrose dreadfulmistakethink Change image and share on social
The marshalling of those resources in order to obtain the maximum war effort for Australia, and a maximum degree of help and cooperation for Great Britain and the sister Dominions, is the primary objective of the new Department. Harold Edward Holt australiabritaincooperation share on social
I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war. Gene Tierney 1940sbelongcommon Change image and share on social
I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that you could see whether the development of science with no communication was parallel on the two sides. In this case it certainly wasn't. Thomas Gold casecoldcommunication share on social