No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic. A. J. P. Taylor economicmatterpolitical Change image and share on social
The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data in the postwar reckonings of war crimes and on the squaring of accounts with the defeated. Franjo Tudjman accountbiascrime share on social
In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there. Herman Hesse acknowledgedestroyfall Change image and share on social
In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. H. L. Mencken herooutnumbersoldier Change image and share on social
The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests. Charles de Secondat foundgoodinjury share on social
There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery. Jon Krakauer deathglamorousmisery Change image and share on social
In 'Off to War, Voices of Soldier's Children,' kids from Canada and the United States talk about what it is like when their mother or father goes off to war - and comes home again. Deborah Ellis canadachildfather Change image and share on social
The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone. Thomas Hobbes conditionmanwar Change image and share on social
We shouldn't have politicians micromanaging this war because it is complex and unconventional. Bill Shuster complexmicromanagingpolitician Change image and share on social
Once, in a magazine interview, I said the difference between shoe ladies and bag ladies is that shoe ladies are just a bit classier. Finished! That started World War III among all the women I knew. I only meant that shoes do more for your look and body than bags do! Kareena Kapoor Khan bagbitebody share on social
