I was drafted during the Korean War. None of us wanted to go... It was only a couple of years after World War II had ended. We said, 'Wait a second? Didn't we just get through with that?' Clint Eastwood coupledraftend Change image and share on social
In nuclear war all men are cremated equal. Dexter Gordon cremateequalman Change image and share on social
Why should Iran have a deterrent strategy? Well, it's surrounded by hostile enemies. Both of its borders have been under occupation by a hostile superpower, the United States, which is constantly violating the U.N. charter by leaving open what they call the saying, 'all options are open' - meaning the threat of war. Noam Chomsky bordercallcharter share on social
My father was a Japanese prisoner of war, a survivor of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, built by a quarter of a million slave labourers in 1943. Between 100,000 and 200,000 died. Richard Flanagan 000buildburma Change image and share on social
War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other. Paul Valery massacrepeopleprofit Change image and share on social
Already this war on gangs in California is taking money from universities to build prisons, and the universities have some clout. Tom Hayden buildcaliforniaclout Change image and share on social
I think from my experience in war and life and science, it all has made me believe that we have one life on this planet. Craig Venter experiencelifemake Change image and share on social
A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood. George S. Patton bloodgallonpint Change image and share on social
You know, this is a war of ideology, a war of thoughts and of faith. And we need people to really stand for faith and trust, not hope and change. Sharron Angle changefaithhope Change image and share on social
The negative effects of combat were nightmares, and I'd get jumpy around certain noises and stuff, but you'd have that after a car accident or a bad divorce. Life's filled with trauma. You don't need to go to war to find it; it's going to find you. We all deal with it, and the effects go away after awhile. At least they did for me. Sebastian Junger accidentawhilebad share on social