Because my father was an army officer, I was told to enter the military school during the war. Luckily or unluckily, one month before the entrance examination, I got polio, which made my right arm numb. It's still numb. Masatoshi Koshiba armarmyenter share on social
War in men's eyes shall be A monster of iniquity In the good time coming. Nations shall not quarrel then, To prove which is the stronger; Nor slaughter men for glory's sake; - Wait a little longer. Charles Mackay comeeyeglory Change image and share on social
My first professional acting job was in 'Hair' during the Vietnam War. So I think I've always been drawn to projects with a social conscience. Clarke Peters actconsciencedraw Change image and share on social
War does horrible things to human beings, to societies. It brings out the best, but most often the worst, in our human nature. Richard Engel badbeingbring Change image and share on social
The worst thing about war was the sitting around and wondering what you were doing morally. Paul Fussell badmorallysit Change image and share on social
War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial. Nawal El Saadawi couragecourtcriminal Change image and share on social
The voice of women, the voice of those most closely involved in bringing forth new life, has not always been listened to when it pleaded and implored against the waste of life in war after war. Betty Williams bringcloselyimplore Change image and share on social
The lesson of the Cold War is that against nuclear weapons, only nuclear weapons can hold the peace. Chung Mong-joon coldholdlesson Change image and share on social
Even soldiers from the Vietnam War had said that when they were fighting in that war, the landmine was just one of any number of weapons to use in the fighting. It wasn't until they began to think about the aftermath and the legacy of landmines that they recognized the long-term, indiscriminate impact of the weapon. Jody Williams aftermathbeginfight share on social